Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

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

Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Connectivity

14.4% of households in Lahaul and Spiti fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 51.5%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 14.4% India 17.3%
  • 51.5% India 66.9%

Youth opportunity in Lahaul and Spiti

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. The district runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 51%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 3%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 88.3%, it sits close to the national mark.