Livestock Research Station (LRS) under Directorate of Research (Veterinary), Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat was established in 1981 at Mandira, Hekra under Nagarbera Revenue circle, Kamrup. Since its inception, this station is providing good services in the overall development of veterinary research system. Many research units are functioning in this station and many farmers friendly technologies have been releasing from time to time. In this station 13 (Thirteen) permanent employees comprising of Eight (8) scientists (one Principal Scientist, One Senior Scientist cum Chief Scientist(I/C) and 6 Scientists), one Junior Accountant, One Jr. Administrative Assistant, and One SVFA, One Animal attendant and One driver are working. All persons are trying hard for further development of this station and also for future development of farming community through development of technology lead research so that this station can bring pride to entire Assam and also keep the AAU’s flag high.
Ayurvet Limited sponsored project on "Efficacy evaluation of some polyherbal preparations in management of subclinical mastitis in crossbred dairy cows.", projcet cost Rs.1.01 Lakh
DR(Vety) sponsored project on "Effect of split weaning on piglet behaviour and on return to estrus and Ghungroo sow fertility in the lower Brahmaputra Valley zone of Assam under Farm condition", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
DR(Vety) sponsored project on "Effect of split weaning on piglet behaviour and on return to estrus and Ghungroo sow fertility in the lower Brahmaputra Valley zone of Assam under Farm condition", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
DR(Vety) sponsored project on "Management of pre-weaning Ghungroo piglet mortality(Approved)", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
DR(Vety) sponsored project on "Management of pre-weaning Ghungroo piglet mortality(Approved)", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
Directorate of Research (Vety) sponsored project on "The normal Electrocardiographic studies in healthy Assam hill goats",
Directorate of Research (Vety) sponsored project on "Therapeutic management of Sarcoptic mange infestation in Pigs by using ethnoveterinary medicine",
RKVY sponsored project on "Scientific azolla production from the fish pond for livestock feeding", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
RKVY sponsored project on "Production of silage from excess fodder for mitigating fodder scarcity of Murrah buffalo during scarcity period", projcet cost Rs.7.55 Lakh
DR (Vety) sponsored project on "Study on composition of milk of Murrah buffalo cows reared in agro climatic zone of Assam", projcet cost Rs.0.49 Lakh
AAU sponsored project on "Production of Rice grain and straw as fodder from Ahu rice at LRS, Mandira", projcet cost Rs.0.281 Lakh
DCFR-ICAR sponsored project on "Sustainable ornamental fisheries development for Scheduled Caste women household in Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam for Livelihood Security", projcet cost Rs.5.05 Lakh
Directorate of Coldwater Fishery Research, ICAR, Bhimtal sponsored project on "“Sustainable Ornamental fisheries development in Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam through the involvement of Scheduled Cast population under SCSP project, 2019-20.”", projcet cost Rs.5.05 Lakh
DCFR-ICAR sponsored project on "Sustainable ornamental fish development in L.B.V.Z of Assam through involvement of SCSP project", projcet cost Rs.5.05 Lakh
RKVY sponsored project on "An Exploration on Indigenous ornamental fish of the lower Brahmaputra Valley and possibilities of their propagation under captive condition", projcet cost Rs.60.0 Lakh
AAU sponsored project on "Arecanut based Garden at LRS, Mandira with other companion crops.", projcet cost Rs.0.60 Lakh
RKVY sponsored project on "Utilization of waste stover and foliage parts of Blackgram as feed supplement to Dairy animal through scientific cultivations", projcet cost Rs.0.34 Lakh implemented in 2020. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
ICAR sponsored project on "Scheduled Caste Development Action Plan (DAPSC)", projcet cost Rs.10.0 Lakh implemented in 2019. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
NFDB sponsored project on "Promotion of rural livelihood through composite fish culture system for skilled development programme in fisheries under NFDB, Hyderabad", projcet cost Rs.3.75 Lakh implemented in 2019. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat sponsored project on ""The effect of Climatic resilience of Sustainable Integrated Duck cum Fish Farming"", projcet cost Rs.3.40 Lakh implemented in 2018. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mrs. Jyotishmita Thakuria)
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat sponsored project on "Setting up an Ornamental Fish Breeding cum repairing units for Fisheries Experimental works at LRS, AAU, Mondira", projcet cost Rs.2.92 Lakh implemented in 2017. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mrs. Jyotishmita Thakuria)
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat sponsored project on ""Setting up a Fish Laboratory for Fisheries Experimental Works at Livestock Research Station, AAU, Mondira"", projcet cost Rs.3.0002 Lakh implemented in 2017. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mrs. Jyotishmita Thakuria)
TSP sponsored project on ""Promotion of Agriculture centric Sustainable Livelihood Security for Tribal Farmers of Assam"", implemented in 2017. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mrs. Jyotishmita Thakuria)
ICAR sponsored project on "Promotion of Agriculture centric sustainable Livelihood security for tribal farmers of Assam", projcet cost Rs.42.72 Lakh implemented in 2016. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
RKVY sponsored project on "Mega seed production on Boro rice at LRS, Mandira", projcet cost Rs.1.0 Lakh implemented in 2010. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
ICAR sponsored project on "Agronomic management of sunflower in high rainfall areas", projcet cost Rs.7.50 Lakh implemented in 2001. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
ICAR sponsored project on "Experiment on cultivator's field-A component Research project under cropping system research in all NARP zone, Assam", projcet cost Rs.25.0 Lakh implemented in 2000. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Mukul Chandra Kalita)
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