The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
24.7% of households in Kurung Kumey fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 38.8% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 17% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kurung Kumey, which ranks 26 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.1 out of 100. On women who own land at 35%, women with a bank account at 80.1% and children under five who are stunted at 29.2%, it sits close to the national mark.