Social Welfare Office in Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh · Pillar: Connectivity

21% of households in Lower Dibang Valley fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 80.6% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

  • 21% India 17%
  • 80.6% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Lower Dibang Valley

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Lower Dibang Valley, which ranks 4 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 76.9% and children under five who are stunted at 14.3%. On women with a bank account at 84.3%, it sits close to the national mark.