Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Aizawl, Mizoram

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

Aizawl, Mizoram · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

15.8% of workers in Aizawl 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.

  • 15.8% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Aizawl

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 94% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Aizawl, which ranks 1 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 61.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 53.2%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,11,366 and households in the poorest wealth group at 1.4%.