The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
9% of households in Papum Pare fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 60.3% 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.
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 own land at 41.5%. On women with a bank account at 79.9% and children under five who are stunted at 29.7%, it sits close to the national mark.