Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
48.4% of workers in Ri Bhoi are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ri Bhoi, which ranks 2 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 43.8%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 36.8%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,46,529, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Ri Bhoi are in the Ri Bhoi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ri Bhoi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.