MY Bharat / NYKS in Deeg, Rajasthan

Pillar: Agency & Engagement

39.4% of young men in Deeg read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 55.9% use the internet, close to the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.

Youth opportunity in Deeg

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Deeg, which ranks 30 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 57.2%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 3.1%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 10.5% and women using the internet at 27.8%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Deeg are in the Deeg district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Deeg youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.