The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
0.3% of households in Ghaziabad fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 40.7% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ghaziabad, which ranks 2 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 28.2%. On women who own land at 31.3% and women with a bank account at 79.3%, it sits close to the national mark.