Scholarship Office (DSWO) in New Delhi, Delhi

A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.

New Delhi, Delhi · Pillar: Connectivity

0.9% of households in New Delhi fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 100%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 0.9% India 17.3%
  • 100% India 67%

Youth opportunity in New Delhi

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 19% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In New Delhi, which ranks 8 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 44% and higher-education enrolment at 49%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 100%, it sits close to the national mark.