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Dr. Sewali Saikia
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Dr. Sewali Saikia

Subject Matter Specialist
Department of AAU-KVK, Bongaigaon • Directorate of Extension Education
sewali.saikia [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 10 Aug, 2018
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Degrees
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Career Milestones
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc. (Agri)
2012
Assam Agricultural University
M.Sc. (Agri)
2014
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Horticulture
Ph. D (Agri)
2019
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Horticulture
Employment History
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
22-01-2022 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Bongaigaon
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
10-08-2018 – 21-01-2022
Assam Agricultural University
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Cachar
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 55 Total Records
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Sudeshna Baruah; Utpal Kotoky; Ramendra Nath Sarma; Kaushik Das; sewali saikia; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Sanghomitra Sarma; Supriya Sonowal; Sarat Sekhar Bora (2025). Genetic diversity study and characterization of the DNA fingerprinting pattern of Banana (Musa sp.) genotypes of Assam, Ecology, Environment & Conservation, 31(4), 1410–1417 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2025.v31i04.012
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Dwiban Pujari; Parag Saikia; Bedanta Kumar Das; sewali saikia; Gauranga Das; Chayanika Hazarika Roy; Jyotish Kumar Sarma; Raktim Ranjan Borah; Manoranjan Neog (2025). Identifying challenges in rainfed kharif field crops: A ground-level perspective from Bongaigaon, Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 8(8), 320–325 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2025.v8.i8Se
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sewali Saikia; Sudeshna Baruah; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Dwiban Pujari; Gauranga Das; Parag Saikia; Bedanta Kumar Das; Dipen Chandra Nath; Ejaful Ahmed (2025). Assessment of French bean var. Arka Komal and Arka Sukomal in Bongaigaon district of Assam, India, Ecology, Environment & Conservation, 31(11), 356–358 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2025.v31i07s.055
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Sudeshna Baruah; Sharmistha Borgohain; Juli Sharma; Homeshwar Mazumder; Mandakini Bhagawati; Sewali Saikia; Manoranjan Neog; Prasanna Kumar Pathak (2024). Effect of various doses of inorganic fertilizers on growth and yield of dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus L.) in Assam condition, Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 30(0), 45–49 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2024.v.30i04s.008
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Sewali Saikia; Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranab Dutta; Sudeshna Baruah; Ashok Kamal Gogoi (2023). Green Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanoparticles Using Different Plant Sources, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 35(3), 37–45 DOI: 10.9734/IJPSS/2023/v35i32768
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Dipen Ch. Nath; Bonti Gogoi; Sinki Barman; Dinku Bora; Sewali Saikia; Pulakabha Chowdhury; Rudra Narayan Borkataky (2023). Yield enhancement of Rajmah through Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) in Cachar district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 12(7), 385–387
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Sudeshna Baruah; Utpal Kotoky; Sewali Saikia; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Ramendra Nath Sarma; Kaushik Das (2023). A Comparative Study on Nutritional and Biochemical Characterization of Banana Cultivars of Assam, India, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 35(4), 68–74 DOI: 10.9734/IJPSS/2023/v35i42801
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Ejaful Ahmed; A Rahman; P Choudhury; S Saikia; N Saikia; B Nagaria; K Dutta (2022). Utilization of Agromet Advisory Bulletin for Enhancing Crop Yield of Paddy under Different Micro-Climatic Regimes, Journal of Krishi Vigyan, 11(1), 357–361 DOI: 10.5958/2349-4433.2022.00162.3
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Sewali Saikia; Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranab Dutta; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Sudeshna Baruah (2022). Efficacy of green synthesized copper nanoparticles towards leaf spot disease and its effects on vase life of chrysanthemum cv. Snowbal, The Pharma Innovation, 11(6), 2344–2347
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Sewali Saikia; Sudeshna Baruah; Manoranjan Neog; Ashok Kamal Gogoi (2022). Comparative performance of tomato varieties under Assam condition, Progressive Horticulture, 54(2), 196–199 DOI: 10.5958/2249-5258.2022.00030.6
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Sewali Saikia; Manoranjan Neog; Pulakabha Chowdhury; Dinku Bora; Nabadeep Saikia; Ashok Kamal Gogoi (2021). Assessment of Offseason Cultivation of Pumpkin var. Arjuna on Open Ground and Bamboo Frame Structure, Indian Journal Of Pure and Applied Biosciences, 9(2), 81–83 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8548
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Dinku Bora; Ranjit Kumar Saud; Pulakabha Chowdhury; Sewali Saikia; Dipen Chandra Nath (2021). Swarna Sub 1 as suitable climate resilient variety: a boon for increasing paddy productivity in flood prone areas, The Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 55(3), 44–48
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Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Sewali Saikia; Sudeshna Baruah; Bornali Gogoi (2021). Effect of Antioxidants on Quality of Minimally Processed Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus L.) Bulbs, International journal of pure and applied bioscience, 9(2), 134–137
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Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Sewali Saikia; Sudeshna Baruah (2021). Minimal processing for short term preservation of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus L.) bulbs, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 10(9), 559–562
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Nabadeep Saikia; Pulakabha Chowdhury; Ejaful Ahmed; Abdur Rahman; Dinku Bora; Sewali Saikia; Lakhan Sarkar; Bikash Nagaria; Swati Biswas (2020). Comparison of Efficacy of Insecticides and Biopesticides in Management of Rice Stem Borer Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker) and Leaf Folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis) in Kharif Rice under Farmers’ Field Condition of Barak Valley of Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(6), 3462–3470
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Pulakabha Chowdhury; Prasanna Kumar Pathak; Anil Kumar Tripathy; Manoranjan Neog; Ranjit Kumar Saud; Ridip Ranjan Sahariya; Manabendra Bharali; Dipen Chandra (2019). Disang- A Promising Short Duration Rice Variety Suitable As Early Ahu (Pre Flood) And For Post Flood Situation In Cachar District Of Assam, International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 11(15), 8881–8882
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Sahijul Islam; Manashi Das Purkayashtha; Sewali Saikia; Shantanu Tamuly (2019). Augmenting the yield of polyphenols and its antioxidant activity from fresh tea leaves of Assam by response surface approach, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 8(6), 560–566
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Pulakabha Chowdhury; Nabadeep Saikia; Dipen Ch. Nath; Dinku Bora; Abdur Rahman; Sewali Saikia; Lakhan Sarkar (2019). Community Seed Bank at NICRA Village in Cachar District of Assam - A Concept Note, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Bioscience, 7(6), 157–159
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Sewali Saikia; Madhumita Choudhury Talukdar; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Sudeshna Baruah (2018). Response of gerbera cv. Antibes to different organic growing media under naturally ventilated polyhouse, International journal of pure and applied bioscience, 6(3), 553–558
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Sewali Saikia; Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranab Dutta (2018). Corynespora Dendranthema: A novel species recorded from leaves of chrysanthemum from assam, India, WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, 7(4), 1570–1574
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Sewali Saikia; Madhumita Choudhury Talukdar; Pradip Mahanta (2016). Effect of growing media on growth and flowering of gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii) cultivars under naturally ventilated polyhouse, Indian journal of Agricultural Sciences, 86(7), 91–93
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Sewali Saikia; Madhumita Choudhury Talukdar; Dhrubajyoti Nath (2015). Effect of organic manure application on soil microbial and biochemical properties on gerbera (Gerbera Jamesonii Bolus.) varieties under naturally ventilated greenhouse, Research on Crops, 16(3), 551–554
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Das, G.; Das, B.K.; Saikia, R.R.; Pujari, D.; Saikia, S.; Roy, C.H.; Sarma, J. and Borah, R.R. (2025). entrepreneurs of Bongaigaon district. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, ISBN: 978-81-986564-7-6
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Baruah, S. and Saikia, S. (2025). Scientific production technology of Apple ber, in: Neog, D.B.K. and Neog, D.M. Saud, D.R.K.; Borah, D.R.; Begum, D.A.M.; Mahanta, D.B.; Chauhan, D.M.K.; (Eds.), Skill development training on Horticulture, Soil Organics and organic pesticides, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, AAU, Jorhat-785013, pp 64–66.
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Baruah, S. and Saikia, S. (2025). Scientific cultivation of practices of arecanut (Areca catechu L.), in: Neog, D.B.K. and Neog, D.M. Saud, D.R.K.; Begum, D.A.M.; Mahanta, D.B.; Chauhan, D.M.K.; (Eds.), Skill development training on Horticulture, Soil Organics and organic pesticides, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, AAu, Jorhat-785013, pp 38–40.
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Roy, C.H.; Roy, K.; Roy, K.K. and Saikia, S. (2026). Digital Agriculture and emerging technologies, in: Nath, K.D.; Barman, P.; Rabha, H. and Deka, P. Saikia, N.; Saikia, P.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Neog, M.; (Eds.), Seeds of Hope, Scientia Academic Advancement Foundation, Guwahati, Assam, India, pp 524–537, ISBN: 978-81-995606-1-1.
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Roy, C.H.; Saikia, P.; Saikia, S. and Pujari, D. (2026). Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture and Indigenous Food Systems, in: Nath, K.D.; Barman, P.; Rabha, H. and Deka, P. Saikia, N.; Saikia, P.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Neog, M.; (Eds.), Seeds of Hope, Scientia Academic Advancement Foundation, Guwahati, Assam, India, pp 175–189, ISBN: 978-81-995606-1-1.
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Saikia, S.; Baruah, S.; Roy, C.H. and saikia, P. (2026). Potential of High Value Horticultural Fruit crops for North Eastern India, in: Nath, K.D.; Barman, P.; Rabha, H. and Deka, P. Saikia, N.; Saikia, P.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Neog, M.; (Eds.), Seeds of Hope, Scientia Academic Advancement Foundation, Guwahati, Assam, India, pp 162–174, ISBN: 978-81-995606-1-1.
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Saikia, S.; Baruah, S.; Saikia, P. and Roy, C.H. (2026). Nutritional and medicinal value of underutilised indigenous fruits of Assam, in: Nath, K.D.; Barman, P.; Rabha, H. and Deka, P. Saikia, N.; Saikia, P.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Neog, M.; (Eds.), Seeds of Hope, Scientia Academic Advancement Foundation, Guwahati, Assam, India, pp 125–141, ISBN: 978-81-995606-1-1.
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, S.; Gogoi, A.K. and Baruah, D. (2024). Primary Processing of Millets, in: Kashyap, A.; Kalita, A.; (Eds.), Nutricereals: Harkened back grain of the yore, Saraswati Prakashan, BP Ladia Path, Golaghat, pp 198–203, ISBN: 978-81-19732-61-6.
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, S. and Gogoi, A.K. (2024). Fermented Food Industry: A way Forward in Women Entrepreneurship Development in North East India, in: Das, P.; Deka, P. and Saikia, P. Barman, S.; Borah, J.; (Eds.), Empowerment Rising, Elite Publishing House, H1/60 sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi, pp 181–194, ISBN: 978-93-5899-903-7.
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Baruah, S.; Saikia, S.; Sonowal, S. and Sarma, S. (2025). Integrated Management of Pseudostem weevil and corm weevil of banana, in: Bajagic, M.; Cvijanovic, V.; (Eds.), implementation of innovative strategies in integral plant protection, Bhumi Publishing, India, Nigave Khalasa, Tal- Karveer, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, pp 38–46, ISBN: 978-93-48620-22-4.
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Baruah, S.; Sonowal, S.; Saikia, S. and Sharma, S. (2024). sustainable practices in Indian Banana Production, in: Murthy, K.; Trivedi, P.; Rokade, S.S. and Iqbal, M.N. (Eds.), Agritech Revolution: Advancing sustainable farming volume II, Bhumi Publishing, India, Nigave Khalasa, Tal- Karveer, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, pp 99–102, ISBN: 978-81-981907-0-3.
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Saikia, S. (2020). A tale of torch bearing young farmer, in: Pathak, P.K.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Goswami, U.; Sarmah, M.K.; Nath, P.; Borah, R.; (Eds.), Success stories- Learning with farmers, Directorate of Extension Education, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, pp 114–115.
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Gogoi, S.; Terangpi, H.; Rehman, N.; Deka, A.K.; Gautam, B.P.; Dutta, S.; Saikia, S.; Gogoi, S. and Konwar, B. (2021). Evaluation of garden pea varieties across the agro-climatic zones of Assam for remunerative late season production, 9th Indian Horticulture Congress-2021 on Horticulture for Health, Livelihood and Economy, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh , Indian Academy of Horticultural Sciences, Uttar Pradesh, Vol. 0(0), 81 - .
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Chowdhury, P.; Saikia, N.; Nath, D.C.; Bora, D.; Rahman, A.; Saikia, S.; Sarkar, L.; Bardhan, A. and Biswas, S. (). Community fodder bank at NICRA village in Cachar district of Assam- a concept note, Journal-Poultry Valley, 3(4), 26,27, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cachar, online
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Chowdhury, P.; Rahman, A.; Devnath, K.; Saikia, N.; Bora, D.; Saikia, S. and Sarkar, L. (). Round the year availability of Fish Fingerlings, advanced fingerlings and yearlings by raising of fish fry in Cachar district of Assam, Poultry Valley, 3(4), 24, 25, Poultry Valley, online
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Das, B.K.; Pathak, K.; Das, G.; Pujari, D.; Saikia, S.; Saikia, P.; Sarma, J.K.; Borah, R.R. and Borah, R. (2026). Vermiculture Technology. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Das, B.K.; Pathak, K.; Pujari, D.; Das, G.; saikia, S.; saikia, P. and Bora, R.R. (2026). Biofertilizers: Production Technology and Application. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Das, B.K.; Pathak, K.; Pujari, D.; Das, G.; Saikia, S.; Saikia, P. and Borah, R.R. (2026). Natural Farming: Principles, Practices and Prospects for sustainable agriculture. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, S.; Baruah, S.; Saikia, P.; Das, B.K.; Das, G. and Sarma, J.K. (2025). Udyan Sashyat Plastic or Byabahar. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Roy, C.H.; Roy, K.K.; Saikia, S.; Pujari, D.; saikia, P.; Das, B.K.; Das, G.; Sarma, J.K. and Bor, R.R. (2025). Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, P.; Pujari, D.; Roy, C.H.; Saikia, S.; Das, B.K.; Das, G.; Sarma, J.K. and Bora, R.R. (2025). Krishak Utpadan Sangathan (Farmer Producer Organization) Asoni. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Pujari, D.; Saikia, P.; Roy, C.H.; Saikia, S.; Das, B.K.; Das, G.; Sarma, J.K. and Bora, R.R. (2025). Pradhan Mantri Krishak Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN). Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, S.; Pujari, D.; Saikia, P.; Roy, C.H.; Das, B.K.; Das, G.; Sarma, J.K. and Bora, R.R. (2025). Mati Porikhya aru Mati Sasthyapatra. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, S.; Baruah, S.; Pujari, D.; Roy, C.H.; Saikia, P. and Borah, R.R. (2025). Boigyanik Paddhatire Strawberry r kheti. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Das, B.K.; Ahmed, F.U.A.; Saikia, S. and Pujari, D. (2024). Tamul aru Narikol khetit haror byobosthapona. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, S.; Das, B.K.; Ahmed, F.U.A. and Pujari, D. (2024). Folmulor Khetit Training aru Pruningor Byabostha. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Das, B.K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Pujari, D.; Das, G.; Saikia, S.; Roy, C.H.; Sarma, J.K. and Borah, R.R. (2024). Bongaigaon Zilar Banakranta Ancholor Babe Krishi, Meen aru Pashu palanor porikolpona. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Pujari, D.; Das, B.K.; Ahmed, F.A. and Saikia, S. (2024). Prakritik Krishit Sashya Surakshya. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Pujari, D.D. and Saikia, D.S. (2022). Prakritik Krishi (Beejamrit, Jeevamrit and preparation of pesticide). Krishi Vigyan Kendra Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon
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Saikia, S.; Rahman, A.; Gogoi, A.K. and Nagaria, B. (2021). Gulmoris saser boigyanik paddhati. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cachar, Cachar
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Saikia, S.; Neog, M. and Chowdhury, P. (2020). Training manual on commercial cultivation of flower crops. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cachar, Cachar
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Nath, D.C.; Saikia, N.; Bora, D.; Saikia, S.; Rahman, A. and Chowdhury, P. (2019). Boigyanik Paddhatit Phoras Sas. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cachar, Cachar
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Nath, D.C.; Bora, D.; Saikia, N.; Saikia, S.; Rahman, A. and Chowdhury, P. (2019). Boigyanik Paddhatit Mung dalor Sas. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cachar, Cachar
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 1 Projects
NABARD Rs. 14 Lakh
Identification and Popularization of feasible and profitable IFS modules for different Agro-Ecological situation of Bongaigaon district
Implemented in 2021
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