An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
48.8% of workers in Rohtas 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Rohtas, which ranks 4 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 68.5%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,18,391 and households in the poorest wealth group at 22.5%.