Pillar: Agency & Engagement
35.2% of young men in Hapur read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 72.8% 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.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hapur, which ranks 3 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 42.6%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 33.8% and higher-education enrolment at 14.1%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 11.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Hapur are in the Hapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.