Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
13.1% of enterprises in Tehri Garhwal are women-owned. 78.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹20,263 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
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 in the labour force at 62.1%, women's freedom of movement at 60.2% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 80.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group 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.