Pillar: Economic Participation
554 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Mancherial. 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.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 16% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mancherial, which ranks 10 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 29.2%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 31,734 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Mancherial are in the Mancherial district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mancherial youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.