A residential school in backward blocks for SC, ST, OBC, minority and BPL girls; tuition, hostel and meals at no cost.
In Aizawl, 4.4% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 91.1% 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 94% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Aizawl, which ranks 1 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 61.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 94.4% and women's freedom of movement at 67.9%, while it lags on women who own a house at 12.5%.