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Dr. Hemchandra Saikia
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Dr. Hemchandra Saikia

Head
Department of AAU-KVK, Tinsukia • Directorate of Extension Education
hemchandra.saikia [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 29 Jan, 2014 Senior Scientist and Head,KVK Dibrugarh
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Publications
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Projects
5
Degrees
5
Career Milestones
1
Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B. Sc(Agri)
1995
College of Agriculture, Jorhat
MSc(Agri)
1998
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Specialization: Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
PhD in Agricultural Economic and Farm Management
2023
Assam Agricultural University Jorhat Assam
Specialization: Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
Employment History
Farm Manager
07-01-2009 – 28-01-2014
KVK Golaghat AAU Jorhat
Golaghat
Subject Matter Specialist
29-01-2014 – Till date
KVK AAU Jorhat(Kamrup & Dibrugarh)
Dibrugarh
Senior Scientist & Head (I/c)
09-10-2020 – 31-12-2020
KVK Dibrugarh,AAU Jorhat
Dibrugarh
Senior Scientist & Head (I/c)
10-06-2022 – 19-07-2022
KVK Dibrugarh AAU Jorhat
Dibrugarh
Senior Scientist & Head (I/c)
24-06-2024 – Till date
KVK Dibrugarh AAU Jorhat
Dibrugarh
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 47 Total Records
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Hemchandra Saikia; Ranjit Km Saud (2026). Impact of Technology Intervention on Productivity and Profit of Rice Cultivation-A Case Study in Kamrup District of Assam, India, Ecology Environment and Conservation, 31(0), 166–170 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2025.v31i07s.026
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Chayanika Thakuria; Hemchandra Saikia; Shantanu Paul (2025). Yield and Economic enhancement of Toria(Brassica cmpestris L var. toria) through Cluster Front Line Demonstration(CFLD) in Dibrugarh district of Assam India, International Journal of Plant and Soil Science, 2025(0), 423–427 DOI: 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i35379
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Sanghamitra Sarma; Sudeshna Baruah; Hemchandra Saikia; Supriya Sonowal; Babita Tamuli; Chayanika Thakuria; Sharmistha Borgohain; Sangeeta Borah Saikia (2025). Study on impct of fruit fly(Bactrocera curbitae(Coquillett) management tactics in Pumpkin, Ecology Environment and Conservation, 0(0), 0–0
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Chayanika Thakuria; Hemchandra Saikia; Shantanu Paul (2025). Yield and Economics Enhancement of Toria(Brassica Campestris L Var. Toria) through Cluster Fronline Demonstration(CFLD) in Dibrugarh District of Assam, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 37(3), 423–427 DOI: https//doi.org/109734/ijpss/2025/v37i35379
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Sarodee Baruah; Sanjoy Borthakur; Hemchandra Saikia; Manoranjan Neog (2025). Dissemination and Impact of a bio-intensive pest management package for Sali rice in Tinsukia District of Assam, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 0(2), 90–95 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2026.v9.i2b.
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Hemchandra Saikia; Diganta Sharmah; Manoranjan Neog (2024). Impact of Improved Potato Cultivation in Enhancing the Productivity and Income of Farmers-A Study in Dibrugarh District of Assam India, Eco. Env. & Cons, 30(4), 97–100
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Hemchandra Saikia; RS Saikia; N Deka; J Hazarika (2023). Impact of Improved Technology in Enhancing the Productivity and Profit of Paddy Farmers-A Study in Tinsukia district of Assam, Agricultural Situation in India, 0(0), 12–17
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Hemchandra Saikia; RS Saikia (2022). Impact of Improved Technology in Enhancing Productivity and Income of Paddy Farmers in Assam- An Analysis in Dibrugarh District of Assam, Agricultural Science Digest, 0(0), 0–0
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Hemchandra Saikia; RS Saikia; RK Saud (2022). IMPACT OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY IN ENHANCING PRODUCTIVITY AND INCOME OF PADDY FARMERS- A STUDY IN GOLAGHAT DISTRICT OF ASSAM, INDIA, Scientist, 1(2), 518–525 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6958317
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Saikia, H.; Gohain, S.; Baruah, S.; Amonge, P.; Borah, K.; Chetia, M.; Bhuyan, G.D. and Dutta, G. (2026). Scientific Production Technology of Citrus. Krishi Vigyan Kendra Tinsukia, KVK Tinsukia, Gelapukhuri Tinsukia-786125
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Saikia, H.; Chetia, M.; Baruah, S.; Amonge, P.; Gohain, S. and Borah, K. (2025). Compendium on Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights. Krishi Vigyan Kendra Tinsukia, KVK Tinsukia, Gelapukhuri Tinsukia-786125, ISBN: 978-81-967946-4-4
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Sharmah, D.; Saikia, H.; Thakuria, C.; Sarma, S.; Baruah, S. and Saikia, S.B. (2024). Resource Inventory of Dibrugarh District. Krishi Vigyan Kendra Dibrugarh AAU Jorhat Assam, Kordoibam Lahoal Dibrugarh-786010, ISBN: 978-93-6076-294-0
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Sharmah, D.; Saikia, H.; Thakuria, C.; Sarma, S.; Baruah, S. and Saikia, S.B. (2023). Resource Inventory of Dibrugarh District. Krishi Vigyan Kendra Dibrugarh AAU Jorhat Assam, Kordoibam Lahoal Dibrugarh-786010, ISBN: 978-93-6076-294-0
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Baruah, S. and Saikia, H. (2026). Intervention of Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Promoting Mushroom Cultivation in Tinsukia district of Assam, in: Gogoi, L. (Ed.), The Mushroom, Sadou Asom Mushroom Utpadok Santha aru Sibsagar Krishi Vigyan Kendra , Rohdoi Pukhuri Sibsagar Assam, pp 1–88.
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Saikia, H. (). AAU Technology: Positive impact on output, income, The Assam Tribune, 1(4), 4, Assam Tribune Private Limited, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Role of AAU in enhancing productivity and income of farmers in Assam, The Sentinal, 1(3), 5, Omega Printers, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Environmental Pollution -Some Pertinent Issue, The Sentinal, 1(6), 4, Omega, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Conservation of Biodiversity Needs More Effective Policy Execution, The Sentinal, 1(3), 4, Omega Printers, Guwahati
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Saikia, H.S. (). Government's paddy procurement in Assam: A ray of hope for farmers, The Sentinal, 1(8), 3, Omega, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Role of AAU in enhancing productivity and income of farmers in Assam, The Sentinel Assam, March 31,2024 , 14(134), 4, Omega Printers and publishers Pvt.Ltd, March 31
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Saikia, H. (). Platinum Jubilee Year of College of Agriculture , Jorhat, The Sentinel, 40(118), 5, Omerga Printers & Publishers Pvt.Ltd, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Impact of MSP for rapeseed and mustard in Assam Agriculture, The Sentinel, 40(111), 4, Omerga Printers & Publishers Pvt.Ltd, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). How AAU disseminate technology to farmers, The Assam Tribune, 84(87), 6, Assam Tribune Pvtd.Limitted, Guwahati and Dibrugarh Assam
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Saikia, H. (). Assam Budget 2023-24: Area of Intervention in Agricultural Sector, The Sentinel, 40(341), 5, Omerga Printers & Publishers Pvt.Ltd, Guwahati
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Saikia, H. and Saud, R. (). Role of Farmer Fairs in Agriculture Development, Souvenir, 1(1), 158-161, Organizing Secretary Regional Agriculture Fair-2022,AAU, Jorhat AAU
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Saikia, H. (). Addressing productivity issue of crop cultivation in Assam, , The Sentinel, 40(315), 5, , Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). Regular effective action needed for maintenance of soil health, The Sentinel, 40(56), 4, , Guwahati
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Saikia, H. (). AAU Contribution towards rice farming Assam , The Assam Tribune, 84(87), 6, Assam Tribune Pvtd.Limitted, Guwahati and Dibrugarh Assam
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, H.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Bhuyan, G.D.; Chetia, M. and Dutta, G. (2026). Boiganik bhitit Kathfular Kheti(Milky Mushroom). KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Saikia, H.; Baruah, S. and Neog, M. (2026). Scientific Cultivation of Cocoa. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Saikia, H.; Chetia, M. and Neog, M. (2026). Boiganik Padhatire Matikothalor Kheti. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Saikia, H.; Amonge, P. and Neog, M. (2026). Mahjatiya Sachyar Boiganik Krikhi Padhati. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Saikia, H.; Baruah, S. and Neog, M. (2026). Boiganik Padhatire Paan Kheti. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Saikia, H.; Amonge, P. and Neog, M. (2026). Processing of Cocoa Bean. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Baruah, S.; Amonge, P.; Saikia, H.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Borah, K. and Gohain, S. (2026). Boiganik Bhitit Badamor Kheti. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Saikia, H.; Amonge, P.; Borah, K.; Gohain, S.; Baruah, S.; Chetia, M. and Dutta, G. (2025). Parthenium hysterophorus: Eyar Prabh aru niyantron. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, H.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Amonge, P.; Gohain, S.; Borah, K.; Chetia, M. and Dutta, G. (2025). Udvidor Jaat aru Krikhokar Adhikar Surakhya. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, H.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Borah, K.; Gohain, S.; Amonge, P.; Chetia, M. and Dutta, G. (2025). Gomdhanor fall armyworm puk aru eyar niyantron bibastha. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Saikia, D.S.B. and Saikia, D. (2024). Iron Deficiency Anemia. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Saikia, D.S.B. and Saikia, D.H. (2024). Diabetes aru Usha Raktachap, Kichu Khuti-nati Janu Aahok. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sarma, D.S. and Saikia, D.H. (2024). Agro-advisories for flood affected farmers. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sharmah, D.; Saikia, H.; Sarma, S.; Baruah, S.; Sonowal, S.; Thakuria, C.; Borgohain, S.; Tamuli, B. and Saikia, S. (2024). News Letter KVK Dibrugarh. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sarma, S.; Neog, M.; Borgohain, S.; Saikia, H.; Saikia, S.B.; Thakuria, C. and Paul, S. (2024). Kathphular Kheti(Ek Otirikta Oparjonor ahila. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sharmah, D.; Sarma, S.; Saikia, S.B. and Saikia, H. (2023). Jalkund: A Climate Resilient Technology for Vegetable Cultivation. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sharmah, D.; Paul, S.; Saikia, H. and Neog, M. (2023). Krishok Utpadok Sangtha Somu Abhakh. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Sharmah, D.; Sarma, S.; Saikia, S.B.; Saikia, H. and Neog, M. (2023). Jalkund: A climate Resilient Technology for vegetable Cultivation. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
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Paul, S.; Sharmah, D. and Saikia, H. (2023). Krikhok Utpadok Sangthar Somu Aabhakh. KVK Dibrugarh, Dibrugarh
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 4 Projects
ICAR-Indian Grass Land and Fodder Research Institute Jhansi Rs. 2.825 Lakh
Livelihood Improvement of Livestock Farmers of Assam through Year Round Fodder Cultivation and Preservation under NEH Programme on Fodder and Livestock based Intervention for Livelihood Improvement of NEH Farmers
Implemented in 2025
Indian Institute of Oilseed Research (IIOR) Rajendranagar Hyderabadd Rs. 2.05 Lakh
Improved Cultivation Practices of Sesamum
Implemented in 2025
Indian Institute of Groundnut Research Junagadh Gujrat Rs. 1.20 Lakh
Enhancing Groundnut Cultivation in Assam through improved technologies & farmer centric approches
Implemented in 2025
ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute Nagpur Rs. 3 Lakh
Promotion of Improved Citrus Production in NEH Region
Implemented in 2025
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 1 Honours
Successfully able to perform all the mandated activities in addition to need base activities in the successful dissemination of suitable improved agricultural technologies and able to increase its adoption and able to enhance productivity of rice and rapeseed etc
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Agricultural Economics Research Association(India)
Life Member
Society for Community Mobilization for Sustainable Development
Life Member
VMC Member of KV Dibrugarh
Annual Member
2023
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Dr. Hemchandra Saikia

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AAU Joining Date: 29 Jan, 2014
Additional Charge: Senior Scientist and Head,KVK Dibrugarh
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