Pillar: Agency & Engagement
47.3% of young men in Mau read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 74.2% 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.
56% of registered enterprises are in services while 44% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mau, which ranks 47 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 45.1%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 35.3%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 11.5% and women using the internet at 32.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Mau are in the Mau district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mau youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.