Pillar: Connectivity
1.4% of households in Aizawl fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 94.4%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 81% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 39% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Aizawl, which ranks 2 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 61.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 67.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 34% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 91.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Aizawl are in the Aizawl district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Aizawl youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.