An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
19.4% of workers in Indore 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. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Indore, which ranks 2 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 46.2%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,73,613 and households in the poorest wealth group at 3.9%.