Dr. Haridra Sharma
Faculty Profile • AAU

Dr. Haridra Sharma

Assistant Professor
haridra.sarma [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 06 Aug, 2011
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Publications
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Projects
5
Degrees
3
Career Milestones
0
Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc. ( Agri)
2007
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
M.Sc.( Agri)
2009
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Extension Education
Ph.D
2022
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Extension Education
Employment History
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
06-08-2011 – 09-08-2018
KVK Barpeta, AAU
Barpeta
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
10-08-2018 – 07-08-2019
KVK Golaghat, AAU
Golaghat
Assistant Professor
08-08-2019 – Till date
B.N.College of Agriculture, AAU
Biswanath
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 33 Total Records
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Maitrayee Dutta; Pallabi Bora; Utpal Barman; Hemanga Kumar Kalita; Ramen Kumar Sarma; Rupam Borgohain; Hemanta Saikia; Borsha Neog; Horindra Gogoi; Haridra Sha (2026). A study on adoption of farm machineries in Sali paddy cultivation in Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 9(5), 249–251 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2026.v9.i5Sc
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Maitrayee Dutta; Pallabi Bora; Utpal Barman; Hemanga Kumar Kalita; Ramen Kumar Sarma; Rupam Borgohain; Hemanta Saikia; Borsha Neog; Horindra Gogoi; Haridra Sha (2026). Cognition level of farmers on the usage of farm machineries in selected crop cultivation: A comprehensive study in Assam, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 9(5), 322–326 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2026.v9.i5d.
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Mahima Begum; Mrinal Saikia; Kalyan Pathak; Barsri Baro; Monimala Saikia; Dhanalakhi Gogoi; Pallabi Das; Pranjit Sutradhar; Perves Ahmed; Haridra Sarma; Pallabi (2026). Optimization of potato yield and quality through nutrient management in acidic soils of Assam, India, Frontiers in Sustainable Food System , 10(1839558), 1–15 DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1839558
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Kshetrimayum Pooja Devi; Haridra Sharma; Ridip Ranjan Saharia (2025). Socio-economic profile and production behaviour of club-rush (Kouna) Artisans in Thoubal District of Manipur, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 9(2), 264–268 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2026.v9.i2d.
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Haridra Sharma; Prasanta Mishra; Mrinal Saikia; Ramen Kumar Sarma (2025). Productivity, profitability and resource use efficiency of paddy cultivation in tribal dominated districts of Assam, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 8(2), 22–27 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i2a.1604
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Suhail Alam; Haridra Sharma; Ridip Ranjan Saharia; Arunjyoti Sonowal; Amvrin Baruah (2025). Extent of Farm Mechanization in North Bank Plains Zone of Assam, India, International Journal of Economic Plants, 12(1), 1–8 DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.23910/2/2025.5792a
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Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Chittaranjan Deka; Haridra Sharma; Arup Kumar Deka (2024). Knowledge Level of Farmers on Safe Use of Pesticides in Barpeta District of Assam, Plant Health Archives, 2(3), 98–103 DOI: 10.54083/PHA/2.3.2024/98-103
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Ridip Ranjan Saharia; Bikash Ch Das; Haridra Sharma; Muzaharul Islam; Sabita Das (2024). Assessment of socio-economic correlates for analyzing the management orientation of muga silk entrepreneurs in Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(9), 248–251 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i9Sd.148
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Haridra Sharma; Prasanta Mishra (2024). Impact of Scientific Agricultural Technologies on Livelihood Security of Tribal farmers in Assam, International Journal of economic Plants , 11(1), 79–85 DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.23910/2/2024.5096a
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G. K. Upamanya; Haridra Sarma; P. D. Barman; A. K. Deka (2020). Evaluation of Training Programmes on Oyster Mushroom Cultivation Conducted by KVK, Barpeta and Constraints Perceived by Mushroom Growers in Barpeta District of Assam, India, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences , 9(5), 560–568 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.905.063
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C. Deka; P. Mishra; Haridra Sarma (2020). Individual Level Performance Analysis of Block Technology Team Members of Agricultural Technology Management Agency in Assam, India, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences , 9(5), 2000–2010 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.906.246
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Haridra Sarma; P. Baruah; G. K. Upamanya; A. K. Deka (2020). Participatory Digital Video for Extension Teaching, Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci , 9(5), 1913–1917 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.905.218
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G. K. Upamanya; Haridra Sarma (2019). Knowledge Level of Village Level Extension Workers on Biocontrol Agents and Biopesticides in Barpeta District of Assam, International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology, 6(12), 56–58
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Haridra Sarma (2019). Meta-Analysis of the Literature on Agricultural Innovation, International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management, 10(4), 368–376 DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.23910/IJBSM/2019.10.4.2010
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G. K. Upamanya; Haridra Sarma; R. Sarma; R. Helim (2014). Topa: A Unique Storage Structure for Managing Potato Tuber Moth, Asian Agri-History, 18(2), 191–194
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Haridra Sarma; R. Sarma; A. K. Sarma; G. K. Upamanya; N. Kalita (2014). Yield Gap Analysis of Toria (Brassica campestris) in Barpeta District of Assam, Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu. , 14(2), 131–133
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Haridra Sarma; R. K. Talukdar; P. Mishra (2013). Impact of Training in Terms of Level of Knowledge Enhanced on Integrated Rice-Fish Farming Practices, Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu. , 13(1), 35–38
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G. K. Upamanya; P. Dutta; R. Sarma; A. K. Sarma; N. Kalita; Haridra Sarma (2013). Biological management of rice stem borer in the farmers field of Assam, Insect Environment, 19(1), 73–76
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Haridra Sarma; R. K. Talukdar; P. Mishra (2011). Impact of Training on Adoption of Integrated Rice-Fish Farming Practices, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 11(1), 87–90
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Jaharisa, A. and Sharma, H. (2026). Agro-Tourism in Assam: Boosting Rural Resilience through Sustainable Practices and Policy Support, in: Nath, K.D. and Barman, P. Rabha, H.; Deka, P.; Saikia, N.; Saikia, P.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Neog, M.; (Eds.), SEEDS OF HOPE, Scientia Academic Advancement Foundation , Guwahati, Assam, India, 781022, pp 383–398, ISBN: 978-81-995606-1-1.
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Devi, K.P. and Sharma, H. (2025). Integrating Nutrition-Sensitive Extension in Agriculture, in: Singh, S.R.K. and Tripathi, U.K. (Eds.), Advances in Agricultural Extension , AkiNik Publications, New Delhi, pp 11–25, ISBN: E-Book ISBN: 978-93-7150-.
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Saharia, R.R. and Sharma, H. (2023). A Journey of Successful Agripreneur, in: Boruah, R. and Dutta, J.K. Kalita, H.K.; Deka, C.R.; Barman, S.; (Eds.), The Agripreneurs Path: Navigating Success in Business World, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9289051519 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublishe, pp 124–133, ISBN: 978-93-58998-64-1.
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Sharma, H. and Saharia, R.R. (2023). Management of Technology and Innovation (MTI) for Agri-preneurship Development, in: Boruah, R. and Dutta, J.K. Kalita, H.K.; Deka, C.R.; Barman, S.; (Eds.), The Agripreneurs Path: Navigating Success in Business World, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9289051519 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublishe, pp 99–106, ISBN: 978-93-58998-64-1.
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Upamanya, G.K.; Deka, A.K.; Barman, P. and Sarma, H. (2016). Bio-organic fertilizer for plant health management., in: Ahmed, T.; Sarma, S.; (Eds.), Youth in Sustainable Agriculture , IQAC,Bhawanipur, Barpeta, pp 105–124, ISBN: ISBN:978-81-925353-8-8.
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Deka, C.; Upamanya, G.K. and Sarma, H. (2020). Agri-Enterprises under Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres (ACABC) Scheme-Progress and Issues in Special Reference to NE Region, in: Sharma, S.; (Ed.), Advances in Agricultural Extension , Akinik Publications, New Delhi, pp 91–108, ISBN: ISBN:978-93-90541-56-0.
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Sarma, H.; Upamanya, G.K. and Deka, C. (2020). Training Strategy for Extension Personal in the Wake of Post Covid-19 Situation, in: Sharma, S.; (Ed.), Advances in Agricultural Extension , Akinik Publications, New Delhi, pp 1–10, ISBN: ISBN:978-93-90541-56-0.
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Upamanya, G.K.; Sarma, H. and Deka, C. (2021). Fungicides: Negative Impact on Environment and Health, in: Kushwaha, S.; (Ed.), Climate Change and Agriculture, Akinik Publications, New Delhi, pp 1–17, ISBN: ISBN:978-93-90846-30-6..
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Devi, K.P. (2025). A STUDY ON ENTREPRENEURIAL BEHAVIOUR OF CLUB-RUSH (KOUNA) ARTISANS OF THOUBAL DISTRICT IN MANIPUR. M.Sc thesis submitted to Extension Education, BNCA, Biswanath College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath
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Jaharisa, A. (2025). A study on contribution of different crop mixes towards farm income of farmers practicing shifting cultivation in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam. M.Sc thesis submitted to Extension Education, BNCA, Biswanath College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Extension Education, Biswanath College of Agriculture
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Alam, S. (2023). Impact of mechanization on beneficiary farmers under APART project in North Bank Plain Zone of Assam. M.Sc thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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Mishra, P. and Sarma, H. (2018). Extension approaches for doubling farmer’s income, Compendium of lectures for ICAR sponsored 10 days short course , Department of Agricultural Economics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Department of Agricultural Economics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AAU, Jorhat, Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
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Sarma, H.; Begum, T.S. and Sarma, R. (2012). Women empowerment in Magur (Clarias batrachus) farming-An experience from Barpeta district of Assam., National Seminar cum Farmers-Scientists Interaction on “Progressive Agriculture”, NE Agri Expo. 2012 organized by Govt. of Nagaland held at 4th Mile ,Dimapur, Nagaland , Govt. of Nagaland , 4th Mile ,Dimapur, Nagaland, Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
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Sarma, H. and Sarma, R. (2012). Horticultural Nursery –A successful venture (Abstract & Poster), Global Conference on Horticulture for food, nutrition and livelihood option, OUAT, Bhubeneswar, Odisha , ASM foundation, New Delhi , ASM foundation, New Delhi , Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 1 Projects
SERVIER India Private Limited Rs. 724500 Lakh
Exploring the present status of citrus cultivation and prospects of aborted citrus fruits in Assam,India
Implemented in 2025
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 1 Societies
Indian Society of Extension Education, New Delhi
Life Member