Pillar: Connectivity
56.3% of households in Upper Subansiri fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 67.3% 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 39% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Upper Subansiri, which ranks 24 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 59.7%, while it lags on children under five who are stunted at 36.8%. On women with a bank account at 83.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Upper Subansiri are in the Upper Subansiri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Upper Subansiri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.