The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
29.1% of households in Alipurduar fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 17.9% 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.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 2.9% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 81% of the population of that age.
In Alipurduar, which ranks 8 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 88.3%, against 79.4% nationally and children under five who are stunted at 28.9%, against 32.4% nationally, while it lags on women who own land at 13.4%, against 33.4% nationally.