Pillar: Agency & Engagement
38.7% of women in Palwal own land in their name, better than the typical district. 61.3% take part in all three major household decisions, behind the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 54% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Palwal, which ranks 17 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 5.2%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 31.2%. On women who own a house at 45.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Palwal are in the Palwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Palwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.