Pillar: Education & Training
In Lower Siang, 30.5% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 62.3% of schools have a functional girls' toilet. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya exists to pull girls back into schooling and keep them there with residential support.
53% of registered enterprises are in services while 47% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lower Siang, which ranks 8 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 80.3%, women's freedom of movement at 49.7% and women who own a house at 65.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Lower Siang are in the Lower Siang district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lower Siang youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.