General Informations

  • Join Date: 01/09/2015
  • College: College of Veterinary Science
  • Department: Livestock Farm Complex
  • Office Email: purabi.kaushik[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: In charge , Sahiwal Cattle Farm , C.V.Sc, AAU( K), Warden(NGH) 2016-Feb21

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1998
B.V.SC &A.H.

C.V.SC , AAU

 
 
 
 
 
2000
M.V.Sc

C.V.SC, AAU, Khanapara

 
 
 
 
 
2013
PhD

Gauhati University

 
 
 
 
 
2022
Post Doctoral

University of East London, Stratford Campus, Water Lane, London E154LZ, United Kingdom

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
01-09-2015 - 31-12-2019
Assistant Professor

C V Sc , AAU, Khanapara

 
 
 
 
 
01-01-2001 - 31-03-2003
Research Associate

ICAR-National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang Arunachal Pradesh

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2003 - 31-07-2006
J R F

ICAR Barapani

 
 
 
 
 
04-08-2006 - 31-08-2015
Farm Manager

ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Rani, Guwahati

 
 
 
 
 
01-01-2020 - Till date
Assistant Professor (Stage 2)

Assam Agricultural University

Achievements
  • Best worker award-2010, ICAR, NRC on Pig, Ghy-131
  • Best Oral Presentation Award- 2015
  • Achieved 1st Prize for Sahiwal cattle with a Rs 27,000.00 on National Livestock & Poultry Show 2019 held on 8th to 10th November 2019 organized by Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam and Assam Livestock & Poultry Corporation Ltd.
  • Achieved Special prizes for Sahiwal Bull on Regional Livestock Show 2020-21 held on 8th to 10th Feb,2021 organized by Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam and Assam Livestock & Poultry Corporation Ltd .
  • Achieved 1st prizes for Sahiwal Cow on Regional Livestock Show 2020-21 held on 8th to 10th Feb,2021 organized by Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam and Assam Livestock & Poultry Corporation Ltd. Achieved 1st Prize for Sahiwal cow and Sahiwal Heifer on Regional Livestock Show 2022-23 held on 15th to 17th Feb,2023 organized by Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam and Assam Livestock & Poultry Corporation Ltd.
    Achieved 1st Prize for Sahiwal Cattle unit , showcases on Livestock show organized by Govt of Assam, w.e.f 5th Jan to 7th Jan, 2024
  • Qualified : NET 2011
  • Major Advisor: Guided Two (2) M.V.Sc student.
    Research Topic:
    1. "CERTAIN PRODUCTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF SAHIWAL CATTLE UNDER ORGANIZED FARM CONDITION OF ASSAM".
    2. "Studies on milk production traits and prolactin gene polymorphism in Sahiwal cattle".
    3. Member of advisory committee: M.V.Sc = 10 nos, PhD= 3 nos
  • Projects: As Principal Investigator 3 nos of projects has been completed in the year 2022. As Co P.I. = One (NAHEP- Piggery component) Completed projects: 3 nos (sponsored by ICAR on 2014-15.
  • Publications: 1. Research Article 53 National 2. Popular article: 5 nos 3. Assamese leaflets: 7 nos 4. Bulletin: 1 no 5. NCBI GenBank Acc. Nos: 8 6. Handbook: 2 7. Self Learning Material (SLM), Certificate course on Dairy Farm Supervisor (In Assamese) Book 8. Self Learning Material (SLM), Certificate course on Dairy Farm Supervisor (In English) Book 9. Book Chapter: 6nos
  • Training organized : 4 nos (Off line) : 2 nos (Online)
  • Guest lecture/ Act as resource persons in different training programs organized by Assam Gramin Vikash Bank- Rural Skill Development Training Institute, Guwahati , Assam Veterinary Council, SAMETI time to time. Act as a Reviewer for research article for the International Journal of Livestock Research, Indian Journal of Animal Research, Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports etc. Act as resource person for the training program organized by SODP –G programme of Govt of Assam, Krishi Vigyan Kendra Morigaon . Participated in many extension activities organized by the C.V.Sc, Khanapara from time to time.
  • Act as resource persons in All India Radio, Guwahati= 23 nos. Act as moderator in Doordarshan Kendra , Guwahati (Hello Krishi Darshan, Phone in Live) = 7 nos . Two documentaries on Sahiwal Cattle Farming were done and released by Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati.
  • Act as member for Central Mentoring Cell (Institutional), F V Sc, AAU(K), Disciplinary Action Committee, Vigilance Committee(Squad) Redressal Cell, F V sc, AAU(K). Act as member for different purchase committees, Act as the member for selection of JRF, Attendants etc. Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at SRI AUROBINDRA VIDYA MANDIR ON 10TH Jan, 2024, Kamrup (M). Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at JANAJATIYA MES ON 11TH Jan, 2024, Kamrup (M). Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at ADARSHA VIDYALAYA ON 12TH Jan, 2024, Kamrup (M). Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at 316 ABARANGABARI L P SCHOOL ON 6TH FEB, 2024, Kalaigaon, Darrang Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at Akhaj Tabibar Rahman High School, ON 7TH Feb, 2024, Kalaigaon, Darrang Act as external evaluator (EE) in gunotsav 2024 at Chilarai Smriti Bidyapith, Kalaigaon, Darrang ON 8TH Feb, 2024,
  • Act as a teacher advisor for undergraduate students (20 nos).
Membership
  • Assam Veterinary Council.
    Life Member
  • Indian Society for Animal Production and Management
    Life Member
  • Indian Porcine society
    Life Member
  • North East Veterinary Journal
    Life Member
  • Indian Veterinary Women Association (Assam Chapter)
    Life Member
  • Assam Alumni Society
    Life Member
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • AAUTA(VF)
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR sponsored project on "" Institutional Development Plan "Strengthening Assam Agricultural University with educational quality parameters for production of 21st Century Ready Human Resource"", implemented in 2018.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "To improve the performance of Lakhimi Cattle under farm conditions as well as at farmers level", project cost Rs.20 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • DBT sponsored project on "“Genetic up-breeding of duck production to strengthen livelihood security in NER of India by converging conventional and molecular technique”", project cost Rs.2.63 Crore implemented in 2018.
  • RKVY sponsored project on "“IMPLEMENTATION OF SMALL-SCALE BIOGAS PLANT IN SAHIWAL CATTLE FARM”", project cost Rs.6.6 Lakh implemented in 2019.
  • AAU sponsored project on "MAINTENANCE OF PURE BREEDS OF INDIAN MILCH CATTLE IN ILF (CATTLE), C.V.Sc, AAU(K)", project cost Rs.92 Lakh implemented in 2017.