MY Bharat / NYKS in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh

Around 620 Kendras nationwide channel rural and non-student youth into clubs, camps, sports, and volunteering.

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

27.1% of young men in Amethi read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 74.6% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.

  • 27.1% India 27.4%
  • 74.6% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in Amethi

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Amethi, which ranks 26 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 35.2%, while it lags on women who read a newspaper regularly at 2.5% and higher-education enrolment at 7.7%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 50.2%, it sits close to the national mark.