A residential school in backward blocks for SC, ST, OBC, minority and BPL girls; tuition, hostel and meals at no cost.
In Kakching, 2.9% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 77.8% of schools have a functional girls' toilet. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya exists to pull girls back into schooling and keep them there with residential support.
48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kakching, which ranks 7 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 60.8%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 59.1% and women's freedom of movement at 35%.