Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh

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

Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

52.5% of workers in Kushinagar are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 52.5% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Kushinagar

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kushinagar, which ranks 52 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 67%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹89,425 and households in the poorest wealth group at 28.7%.