An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
74% of workers in Narmada are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Narmada, which ranks 26 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 71%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,09,877 and households in the poorest wealth group at 41.3%.