An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
37.3% of workers in Gandhinagar 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Gandhinagar, which ranks 10 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,66,011 and households in the poorest wealth group at 5%. On self-employed workers at 55.2%, it sits close to the national mark.