Pillar: Agency & Engagement
1.7% of young men in Lepa Rada read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 68.2% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 37% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lepa Rada, which ranks 17 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 41.9% and higher-education enrolment at 58.9%, while it lags on women who read a newspaper regularly at 3.6%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 50.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Lepa Rada are in the Lepa Rada district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lepa Rada youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.