Pillar: Economic Participation
623 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Adilabad. 54% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Adilabad, which ranks 21 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 25.6%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 24,755 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Adilabad are in the Adilabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Adilabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.