An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
21.3% of workers in North and Middle Andaman are employed in agriculture, better than the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North and Middle Andaman, which ranks 2 of 3 in Andaman and Nicobar Island for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 50.2% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,73,973, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 19.7%.