Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Anjaw, 63.3% of working-age women are in the labour force, better than the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 34% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Anjaw, which ranks 16 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 85.2%. On women with a bank account at 82.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Anjaw are in the Anjaw district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Anjaw youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.