An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
42.8% of workers in Muzaffarpur 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Muzaffarpur, which ranks 12 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 44.1%. On self-employed workers at 60.4% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,31,689, it sits close to the national mark.