Pillar: Connectivity
21% of households in Lower Dibang Valley fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 48.2%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 18% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Lower Dibang Valley, which ranks 5 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 10.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 33% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 92%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Lower Dibang Valley are in the Lower Dibang Valley district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lower Dibang Valley youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.