An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
53.1% of workers in Bageshwar are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 1.0% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 83% of the population of that age.
In Bageshwar, which ranks 13 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 10.9%, against 17.3% nationally. On self-employed workers at 64.9% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,33,966, it sits close to the national mark.