Pillar: Agency & Engagement
41.5% of women in Papum Pare own land in their name, better than the typical district. 78.6% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 3% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Papum Pare, which ranks 1 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 60.3% and households in the poorest wealth group at 9%. On women's freedom of movement at 44%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Papum Pare are in the Papum Pare district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Papum Pare youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.