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58th AAU Foundation Day celebration in AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson on 1st April, 2026
01/04/2026

58th AAU Foundation Day celebration in AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson on 1st April, 2026

04/03/2026

ইয়াৰ দ্বাৰাই কৃষকসকলৰ জ্ঞাতাৰ্থে জনোৱা হৈছে যে অহা ৭ মাৰ্চ শনিবাৰে বুঢ়ালিকচন কুঁহিয়াৰ, ঔষধি আৰু সুগন্ধি উদ্ভিদ গৱেষণা কেন্দ্ৰত ঔষধি আৰু সুগন্ধি উদ্ভিদৰ ওপৰত এটি প্ৰশিক্ষণৰ আয়োজন কৰা হৈছে । আগ্ৰহী কৃষকসকলক পুৱা ১০ বজাত পোৱাকৈ বুঢ়ালিকচন গৱেষণা কেন্দ্ৰত উপস্থিত থাকিবৰ বাবে অনুৰোধ জনোৱা হৈছে ।

Fish harvest in Amrit Sarovar Pond
19/02/2026

Fish harvest in Amrit Sarovar Pond

A condolence meeting was held on 10th February, 2026 at the AAU-Sugarcxane, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Research Station...
11/02/2026

A condolence meeting was held on 10th February, 2026 at the AAU-Sugarcxane, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Research Station, Buralikson, Dist. Golaghat, under Assam Agricultural University, presided over by Chief Scientist Dr. Tulshi Prasad Saikia. All scientists, staff, and field workers of the centre gathered to express deep sorrow over the sudden demise of the former Chief Scientist of this station, Dr. Bijnan Chandra Bordoloi. Everyone respectfully remembers the invaluable contributions of the late Dr. Bordoloi to this research station and to the Assam Agricultural University. His punctuality, honesty, morality, compassion, and dedication will forever remain in everyone's hearts. In this irreparable loss, the meeting expressed deep condolences and conveyed heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family. For the peace of his departed soul, all present offered a minute of silence. The meeting prayed that God grant the family strength to bear this sorrow.

Souvenir “Koliya Bhomora” Released at Kaziranga Cultural ProgrammeKaziranga, Jan 31:Rangali Aidew Tai Cultural Study and...
01/02/2026

Souvenir “Koliya Bhomora” Released at Kaziranga Cultural Programme
Kaziranga, Jan 31:

Rangali Aidew Tai Cultural Study and Development Centre organised a significant cultural and intellectual programme at Tribal Treats, Bogorijuri, Kaziranga, on 31st January, marking the formal release of the souvenir “Koliya Bhomora” along with deliberations on heritage, sustainability, and community development.

The programme was inaugurated by Shri Arun Vignesh, IFS, Divisional Forest Officer and Deputy Director, Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve, who formally opened the event by cutting the ribbon. His presence highlighted the close linkage between cultural heritage and environmental conservation in the Kaziranga region.

The souvenir “Koliya Bhomora” was formally released by Dr. T. P. Saikia, Chief Scientist, Assam Agricultural University – Sugarcane, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Station, Buralikson. In his address, Dr. Saikia spoke on the historical importance of Koliya Bhomora Borphukan, focusing on his life, struggles, leadership, and relevance in contemporary Assam. He also referred to Rangali Aidew and its place in Tai Ahom cultural memory.

Dr. Saikia appreciated the initiative of the organising NGO and acknowledged the dedicated efforts of Shri Biren Gogoi, President, and Shri Lohit Gogoi, General Secretary, for conceptualising and executing the programme. He noted that releasing the souvenir on the occasion of Me-Dam-Me-Phi, the Tai Ahom ancestral remembrance day, added special cultural and historical significance to the event.

Shri Damodar Boruah, Chief Editor of Koliya Bhomora, explained the editorial journey of the souvenir. He stated that the publication was initially planned under the title Koliya Bhomora Borphukan but was later renamed Koliya Bhomora to ensure wider participation, inclusiveness, and historical balance. He highlighted the challenges of research, documentation, and coordination involved in bringing together diverse contributions.

The programme featured deliberations by several experts, including Shri Chandrakanta Das, representative of North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFI); Shri Ratul Neog of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sivasagar; Shri Pranjal Pratim Dutta, Professor; and Shri Debojit Gogoi, known for promoting Banyan tree plantation in Assam. Speakers stressed the importance of practical, field-based projects, especially for the revival of Eri and Muga sericulture, bamboo-based bioeconomy, and farmer-oriented initiatives.

The souvenir Koliya Bhomora carries around 35 articles contributed by writers and scholars from Assam, other parts of India, and abroad. The publication covers a wide range of themes including Ahom administration, Eri Polu and Muga silk, Assamese traditional jewellery, bamboo-based economy, culture and peace, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), orchids and banyan trees, heritage-based food and health practices, medicinal herbs of the North-East, women empowerment, and creative literary expressions.

The programme concluded with a renewed commitment by the organisers to continue initiatives that integrate heritage, environment, agriculture, and sustainable development, positioning culture as a living force in contemporary society.

On the occasion of Bhogali Bihu, gur (jaggery) packets produced in the research station were distributed to all scientis...
12/01/2026

On the occasion of Bhogali Bihu, gur (jaggery) packets produced in the research station were distributed to all scientists, employees and workers of the station as a token of goodwill and festive cheer on 13/01/2026.
This initiative is intended to share the joy of Bhogali Bihu and to convey best wishes to all staff members and their families.
AAU-SMAPRS Buralikson wishes
HAPPY BHOGALI BIHU to all.

INFORMATION CENTER INAUGURATED AT UPPER TEMERA BY RAWEP STUDENTS OF BURALIKSONIn a significant initiative, 29 students f...
08/09/2025

INFORMATION CENTER INAUGURATED AT UPPER TEMERA BY RAWEP STUDENTS OF BURALIKSON
In a significant initiative, 29 students from the Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme (RAWEP) of Assam Agricultural University (AAU) stationed at AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson, inaugurated an Information Center at Upper Temera village on September 8, 2025. The center aims to provide farmers with information, help and advice on recent advances and technologies in farming activities.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by esteemed guests, including Dr. T. P. Saikia, Chief Scientist; Dr. D. D. Singha, Principal Scientist; and other scientists from AAU- SMAPRS, such as Dr. A. S. Borah, Dr. J. Enghipi, and Dr. J. Phookan. Faculty members from AAU, including Dr. Nivedita Deka, Professor and HoD, Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management; Dr. S. Barman, Associate Professor; Dr. Sangita Mahanta and Dr. Pallabi Bora were also present.
The event began with a meeting hosted by RAWEP students Ms. Sarfa Baruah and Mr. Bitupan Talukdar. Dr. T. P. Saikia delivered the opening speech, highlighting the importance of agriculture in Assam and the benefits of the Information Center for the villagers. Dr. S. Barman encouraged farmers to adopt new technologies, varieties, and research through the students. Dr. N. Deka emphasized the need for farmers to maintain records of expenses and benefits to make agriculture a profitable business. Gaon Pradhan of Upper Temera, Mr. Phanidhar Loing, praised the initiative, describing the villagers as hardworking farmers who would greatly benefit from the center. A special tribute was paid to Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika on his 100th birth anniversary, with a chorus presentation by the students.
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks by Mr. Rahul Dutta, followed by the inauguration of the Information Center. Around 40 farmers from nearby villages attended the event, which marked a significant step in promoting agricultural development in the region.

Director, DCCD Makes First-Ever Visit to AAU-SMAPRS, BuraliksonAAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson, received a significant visit for ...
22/08/2025

Director, DCCD Makes First-Ever Visit to AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson
AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson, received a significant visit for the first time from Dr. Femina, Director and Shri Nikhil V. M., Scientist, Directorate of Cashewnut and Cocoa Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India, Kochi on 20th August, 2025. The esteemed guests visited the research station to witness the ongoing activities and inspect the cashew and cocoa plots established under the project ‘Establishment of polyclonal seed garden of Cocoa, Establishment of scion bank of Cashew’ under DCCD sponsored MIDH Scheme. The visit aimed to review the progress of the project and explore opportunities for further development and to promote these crops in Assam. It is to be mentioned that, six stations under Assam Agricultural University have been allotted to set up demonstration plots of cashew and cocoa in Assam under the same project. This initiative is expected to benefit farmers and researchers alike, providing valuable insights into cashew and cocoa cultivation in the region. The visit is seen as a significant step towards promoting agricultural development in Assam, and the university's efforts to collaborate with national-level institutions are expected to yield fruitful results in the coming years.

In a significant step towards empowering local farmers, AAU- Sugarcane, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Station (...
07/08/2025

In a significant step towards empowering local farmers, AAU- Sugarcane, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Station (AAU-SMAPRS) at Buralikson distributed essential agricultural implements to 16 beneficiaries on 7th August, 2025. The distribution program was held under the Cashew Expansion Programme of the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Cashew and ICAR-Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur. The beneficiaries received a range of agricultural tools, including sprayers, rakes, garden hoe, watering cans, and hand saws, which are expected to enhance their productivity and efficiency in cashew cultivation. The distribution program was led by Dr. T. P. Saikia, Chief Scientist, Dr. D. D. Singha, Principal Scientist, in the presence of other scientists and field staff from the station.
Earlier, under the same program, saplings of cashew had been distributed to these beneficiaries, providing them with the necessary planting material to kick-start their cashew cultivation journey. Furthermore, a polyclonal garden of cashew and cocoa has been established within the campus premises of AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson, showcasing the potential for integrated cultivation practices.

A group of 29 final year B.Sc Honours (Agri) students(14 girls and 15 boys) of the Assam Agricultural University are pla...
30/07/2025

A group of 29 final year B.Sc Honours (Agri) students(14 girls and 15 boys) of the Assam Agricultural University are placed under supervision of AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson to undergo Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme for a semester. Two host farmers to each students are allotted from the villages of Kanfula, Upar temera, Charoh Mising of Brahmaputra chapori area of Dergaon in the G
Golaghat district.They visited the research station to have knowledge on the ongoing research activities in the station. Dr.T.P.Saikia, Chief Scientist delivered a talk with a ppt presentation to give them a detail account of ongoing R&D activities of the research station.

The 11th International Yoga Day observed at the AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson with active participation of scientists and staff...
21/06/2025

The 11th International Yoga Day observed at the AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson with active participation of scientists and staff.

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