The district arm for minimum wage complaints, e-Shram registration, BOCW welfare cards, and factory inspections.
20.2% of jobs in Leh are formal, better than the typical district. 0% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹1,394, better than the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Leh, which ranks 1 of 2 in Ladakh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59 out of 100. On workers in agriculture at 43.9% and self-employed workers at 62.4%, it sits close to the national mark.