An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
38.8% of workers in Soreng 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. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Soreng, which ranks 5 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 47.5% and households in the poorest wealth group at 4.7%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,04,513.