Pillar: Agency & Engagement
18.7% of young men in Sepahijala read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 47% use the internet, behind the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
60% of registered enterprises are in services while 40% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sepahijala, which ranks 5 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 5.8%, women using the internet at 21.9%, young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 40.2% and higher-education enrolment at 8.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Sepahijala are in the Sepahijala district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sepahijala youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.