Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Bajali, Assam

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Bajali, Assam · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

48.9% of workers in Bajali are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 48.9% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Bajali

71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 2.0% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 77% of the population of that age.

In Bajali, which ranks 19 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,22,601, against ₹1,43,689 nationally, while it lags on self-employed workers at 71.4%, against 59.3% nationally and households in the poorest wealth group at 41.2%, against 17.3% nationally.