Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
44.5% of enterprises in Kurung Kumey are women-owned. 80.1% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹2,906 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 15% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kurung Kumey, which ranks 27 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 63.3%. On women's freedom of movement at 40.5% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 79.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Kurung Kumey are in the Kurung Kumey district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kurung Kumey youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.