Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Mamit, Mizoram

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

Mamit, Mizoram · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

41.3% of workers in Mamit 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.

  • 41.3% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Mamit

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mamit, which ranks 6 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,88,321 and households in the poorest wealth group at 13.4%, while it lags on self-employed workers at 67.2%.