Provides free lawyers to women, SC/ST, persons with disabilities, and below-income applicants under the LSA Act 1987.
67.5% of women in Baramulla own land in their name, better than the typical district. 63.1% 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Baramulla, which ranks 8 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 74.9% and households in the poorest wealth group at 11%. On women's freedom of movement at 42.1%, it sits close to the national mark.