Pillar: Agency & Engagement
28.2% of women in Karbi Anglong own land in their name, behind the typical district. 83.7% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Karbi Anglong, which ranks 13 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 30.8% and households in the poorest wealth group at 40.5%. On women's freedom of movement at 37.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Karbi Anglong are in the Karbi Anglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karbi Anglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.