JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand · Pillar: Education & Training

Pauri Garhwal trains 364.1 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 6.5% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 364.1 /100k India 275.8 /100k
  • 6.5% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Pauri Garhwal

81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Pauri Garhwal, which ranks 3 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. On skilling trainees who get certified at 99.2% and women in the labour force at 50.9%, it sits close to the national mark.