Arunachal Pradesh has a population of about 16.0 lakh across 27 districts, with roughly 4.5 lakh young people aged 15 to 29.
In Arunachal Pradesh, labour force participation is 73.0% and unemployment is 7.0%.
22.2% of working young people hold regular jobs, 70.2% are self-employed, 7.6% work in casual employment.
By sector, agriculture employs 61.4% of the workforce.
Per capita income is Rs 2.1 lakh per year; there are 30819 registered MSMEs per 10,000 residents; manufacturing accounts for 28.3% of those MSMEs and services for 71.7%.
The EPFO-covered formal sector accounts for about 2% of the labour force, across 689 registered establishments.
In the Class 10 National Achievement Survey 2021, students in Arunachal Pradesh averaged 44.3% (60.0% in English, 34.0% in mathematics); secondary enrolment in classes 9 to 12 is 57.8%.
Government-funded short skill courses under PMKVY in Arunachal Pradesh most often train young people as Social Media Influencer, Domestic Data Entry Operator, Bamboo Work Artisan.
The most-taken Industrial Training Institute (ITI) trades by admission are Draughtsman (Civil) (NSQF), Surveyor (NSQF), Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) (NSQF).
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