Pillar: Agency & Engagement
18.4% of young men in Tehri Garhwal read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 60.9% use the internet, close to the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tehri Garhwal, which ranks 11 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 35.2%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 11.6%, young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 47.2% and higher-education enrolment at 19.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Tehri Garhwal are in the Tehri Garhwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tehri Garhwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.