MY Bharat / NYKS in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh

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

Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

26.4% of young men in Muzaffarnagar read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 70.8% 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.

  • 26.4% India 27.4%
  • 70.8% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in Muzaffarnagar

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Muzaffarnagar, which ranks 42 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 44.6%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 12.1%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 10% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 43.6%, it sits close to the national mark.