JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh · Pillar: Education & Training

Lohit trains 1,971.9 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 31.3% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 1,972 /100k India 276 /100k
  • 31.3% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Lohit

65% of registered enterprises are in services while 35% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Lohit, which ranks 13 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 64.5%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 88.6%, it sits close to the national mark.