An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
62.1% of workers in Mainpuri are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Mainpuri, which ranks 19 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 72.1%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,22,359 and households in the poorest wealth group at 24.4%.