Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
38% of workers in Ferozepur 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.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ferozepur, which ranks 16 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 2.7%. On self-employed workers at 54.2% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,40,724, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Ferozepur are in the Ferozepur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ferozepur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.