Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Etah, Uttar Pradesh

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

Etah, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

66.7% of workers in Etah are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 66.7% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Etah

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Etah, which ranks 40 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,89,543, while it lags on self-employed workers at 76.2% and households in the poorest wealth group at 30.4%.