Social Welfare Office in South East Delhi, Delhi

Pillar: Connectivity

0.3% of households in South East Delhi fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 31.7% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

Youth opportunity in South East Delhi

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.

In South East Delhi, which ranks 2 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 66.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 21.7%, while it lags on women who own land at 22.8%. On women with a bank account at 83.5%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in South East Delhi are in the South East Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South East Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.