An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Lahaul and Spiti stands at 8.4%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 68.8%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
88% of registered enterprises are in services while 12% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lahaul and Spiti, which ranks 12 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.7 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹742.9, self-employed workers at 60.8% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.