The district arm for minimum wage complaints, e-Shram registration, BOCW welfare cards, and factory inspections.
9.2% of jobs in Pulwama are formal, close to the typical district. 0% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹1,106, better than the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Pulwama, which ranks 2 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 71.5%. On workers in agriculture at 49.1%, it sits close to the national mark.