Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Moga, Punjab

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

Moga, Punjab · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

36.1% of workers in Moga 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.

  • 36.1% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Moga

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 81% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Moga, which ranks 19 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 48% and households in the poorest wealth group at 1%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,28,944.