An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
30.9% of workers in Sangrur 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.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sangrur, which ranks 7 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 46.5%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,02,236 and households in the poorest wealth group at 0.8%.