Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
61.4% of workers in Upper Siang are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Upper Siang, which ranks 19 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,65,358, while it lags on self-employed workers at 70.2% and households in the poorest wealth group at 25.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Upper Siang are in the Upper Siang district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Upper Siang youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.