An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
64.5% of workers in Jalgaon are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jalgaon, which ranks 23 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 46% and households in the poorest wealth group at 12.8%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,26,586.