An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
12% of workers in Kurukshetra 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kurukshetra, which ranks 10 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 34.2%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,77,303 and households in the poorest wealth group at 1.9%.