Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Tamenglong, Manipur

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Tamenglong, Manipur · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

42.3% of workers in Tamenglong 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.

  • 42.3% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Tamenglong

52% of registered enterprises are in services while 48% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Tamenglong, which ranks 8 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,60,258, while it lags on self-employed workers at 68.5% and households in the poorest wealth group at 50.9%.