Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Jaipur, Rajasthan

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

Jaipur, Rajasthan · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

22% of workers in Jaipur 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.

  • 22% India 48%

Youth opportunity in Jaipur

68% of registered enterprises are in services while 32% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 87% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jaipur, which ranks 1 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 50.1%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,10,241 and households in the poorest wealth group at 3.8%.