Anganwadi Centre in Peren, Nagaland

Pillar: Connectivity

In Peren, 34.9% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical Indian district. The Anganwadi centre is the frontline for changing that: supplementary nutrition, growth monitoring, and pre-school for children up to six.

Youth opportunity in Peren

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Peren, which ranks 7 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 29.7%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 34.2%.

Mandated services and how to locate the Anganwadi Centre in Peren are in the Peren district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Peren youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.