Golaghat is one of the oldest existing erstwhile subdivisions found exclusively at the northeast Indian state of Assam, produced during the pre-independence era in the year 1848, it has grown to be a full fledged district (139 years later) on October, 1987. Golaghat is also a land, which evokes images of the captivating and mesmerizing Kaziranga National Park, truly blessed with tea gardens, dense forests, amazing ancient temples and ruins.      More...

KVK, Golaghat is located in Khumtai in Golaghat district of Assam, which was established on 21st February, 1995 under Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat with an area of 12.26 ha. It is located on the Dhodar Ali at a distance of 18 km from Golaghat town and 12 km from the National Highway 37 at Kamargaon. Since inception, this Kendra has left no stone unturned in the transfer of agricultural technology to the end users, assuring development of agriculture and allied sectors.      More...

The foundation stone for the ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Zone-VI, Guwahati was laid by Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Radha Mohan Singh at ICAR-CPCRI, Regional centre, Kahikuchi on 14th February, 2016. ICAR-ATARI, Zone-VI, Guwahati with its headquarters at Kahikuchi, Assam is primarily responsible for monitoring and reviewing the technology assessment, refinement, demonstration, training programmes and other extension activities conducted by KVKs in three states of north eastern region viz., Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Sikkim. Besides, the institute is also engaged in providing guidance to the KVKs to accomplish its technical activities, ensuring flow and access of technologies to the KVKs, enabling the Directorate of Extension Education of SAU in the region to oversee the activities of KVKs. The ICAR-ATARI, Zone VI also takes up need based Human Resource Development (HRD) Programmes for KVK staff with adequate financial support, liaison with different stakeholders and other line departments in the region. The ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Zone-VI, with its headquarter at Kahikuchi, Guwahati, Assam is located near the L.G. Bordoloi International airport, Guwahati. As on 1st August, 2017, there are 43 KVKs spread across the three North Eastern states.     More...

Assam Agricultural University is the First Institution of its kind in the whole North -Eastern Region of India. The main goal of this Institution is to produce golbally competitive human resources in farm sector and to carry out research in both conventional and frontier areas of production optomization as well as to disseminate the gerenated technologies as public good for benefitting the food growers/producers and traders involved in the sector while emphasizing on sustainability , equity and overall food security at household level The University has a number of campuses with its head quarter located at Borbheta at a distance of about 5 km from both bus station and railway station and 2 km from airport of the Jorhat. The city can be reached easily from Guwahati, the capital of Assam, by air/bus/train.       More...