Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
25.6% of enterprises in Adilabad are women-owned. 81.3% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹25,792 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
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. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 33.2% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 50.4%. On women in the labour force at 48.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group 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.