Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Lahaul and Spiti are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 36.2% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
88% of registered enterprises are in services while 12% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Lahaul and Spiti, which ranks 11 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 86.6%, while it lags on women using the internet at 19.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Lahaul and Spiti are in the Lahaul and Spiti district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lahaul and Spiti youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.