Pillar: Economic Participation
269 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in North Tripura. 54.7% 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.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North Tripura, which ranks 3 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 11.8%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 11,749 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in North Tripura are in the North Tripura district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North Tripura youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.