Pillar: Economic Participation
163 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Pratapgarh. 69.3% of jobs overall are self-employment, behind the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 14% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pratapgarh, which ranks 41 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.1 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 14.8%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 18,607 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Pratapgarh are in the Pratapgarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pratapgarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.