Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
71.5% of workers in Kullu are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 37% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kullu, which ranks 12 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 9.4%, while it lags on self-employed workers at 79.5% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,10,394.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Kullu are in the Kullu district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kullu youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.