Pillar: Economic Participation
16.9% of jobs in Pauri Garhwal are formal, better than the typical district. 0.1% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹660.2, close to the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pauri Garhwal, which ranks 7 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on workers in agriculture at 35%. On self-employed workers at 54.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Labour Office in Pauri Garhwal are in the Pauri Garhwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pauri Garhwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.