Deendayal Jan Aajeevika Yojana (Shehari): MoHUA's urban livelihoods mission, in pilot in 25 cities, replacing DAY-NULM.
276 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Warangal. 54.2% 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.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Warangal, which ranks 17 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.1 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 25.1%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 40,032 registered service enterprises.