Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Karbi Anglong, Assam

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

Karbi Anglong, Assam · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

28.7% of workers in Karbi Anglong 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.

  • 28.7% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Karbi Anglong

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Karbi Anglong, which ranks 8 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 74.8%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹94,230 and households in the poorest wealth group at 40.5%.