An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
41.3% of workers in Lawngtlai 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lawngtlai, which ranks 7 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 67.2% and households in the poorest wealth group at 28.4%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,53,686, it sits close to the national mark.