Pillar: Economic Participation
1,003 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Rajsamand. 68.5% 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.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 16% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajsamand, which ranks 19 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 13.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 38,417 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Rajsamand are in the Rajsamand district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajsamand youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.