Pillar: Economic Participation
299 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Nagarkurnool. 50.3% of jobs overall are self-employment, better than the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nagarkurnool, which ranks 25 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 23.8%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 23,085 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Nagarkurnool are in the Nagarkurnool district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nagarkurnool youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.