An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
13.2% of workers in Daman 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.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 26% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Daman, which ranks 1 of 3 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 18.7%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,05,960 and households in the poorest wealth group at 1.9%.