Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

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

Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

11% of workers in Gautam Buddha Nagar 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.

  • 11% India 48%

Youth opportunity in Gautam Buddha Nagar

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Gautam Buddha Nagar, which ranks 1 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 61 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 33.5%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,92,388 and households in the poorest wealth group at 1%.