An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
46% of workers in Angul 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Angul, which ranks 8 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 32.2%. On self-employed workers at 55.1% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,56,423, it sits close to the national mark.