A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
1.9% of households in Daman fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 33.2%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 26% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Daman, which ranks 1 of 3 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 45%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 7.2%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 100%, it sits close to the national mark.