Around 620 Kendras nationwide channel rural and non-student youth into clubs, camps, sports, and volunteering.
12.9% of young men in Papum Pare read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 66.1% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 93% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
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 read a newspaper regularly at 14%, women using the internet at 50.3%, young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 52.9% and higher-education enrolment at 100%.