Pillar: Economic Participation
1,410 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Rampur. 57.2% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 32% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 45% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rampur, which ranks 43 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 13.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 40,426 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Rampur are in the Rampur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rampur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.