Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.
22.6% of enterprises in Hyderabad are women-owned. 79.3% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹78,021 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 16% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Hyderabad, which ranks 1 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 34.4%. On women in the labour force at 46.2% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 65.9%, it sits close to the national mark.