Telangana has a population of about 3.86 crore across 33 districts, with roughly 92.5 lakh young people aged 15 to 29.
In Telangana, labour force participation is 67.1% and unemployment is 5.3%.
28.4% of working young people hold regular jobs, 50.9% are self-employed, 20.6% work in casual employment.
By sector, agriculture employs 41.7% of the workforce.
Per capita income is Rs 3.8 lakh per year; there are 1879803 registered MSMEs per 10,000 residents; manufacturing accounts for 20.2% of those MSMEs and services for 79.8%.
The EPFO-covered formal sector accounts for about 23% of the labour force, across 34,107 registered establishments.
In the Class 10 National Achievement Survey 2021, students in Telangana averaged 43.0% (54.0% in English, 36.0% in mathematics); secondary enrolment in classes 9 to 12 is 84.8%.
Government-funded short skill courses under PMKVY in Telangana most often train young people as Application Developer - Web & Mobile, Customer Care Executive-Domestic- Non- Voice, Beauty Therapist.
The most-taken Industrial Training Institute (ITI) trades by admission are Electrician (NSQF), Fitter (NSQF), Mechanic Diesel (NSQF).
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