Pillar: Agency & Engagement
25% of young men in Lalitpur read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 50.4% 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.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Lalitpur, which ranks 56 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 6.4% and women using the internet at 17.1%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 44.4% and higher-education enrolment at 20.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Lalitpur are in the Lalitpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lalitpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.