DLSA (Legal Aid) in Wokha, Nagaland

Pillar: Agency & Engagement

15.3% of women in Wokha own land in their name, behind the typical district. 99.4% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.

Youth opportunity in Wokha

62% of registered enterprises are in services while 38% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 17% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Wokha, which ranks 8 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 45.4%, while it lags on women who own a house at 19.4% and households in the poorest wealth group at 24.3%.

Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Wokha are in the Wokha district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Wokha youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.