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Dr. Indrajit Barman
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Dr. Indrajit Barman

Assistant Professor
Department of Extension Education • Biswanath College of Agriculture
indrajit.barman [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 27 Sep, 2014 In Charge Academic Cell, Prof-Incharge Major Games
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Projects
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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)
1995
Biswanath College of Agriculture. AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Assam
M.Sc(Agri) in Extension Education
1998
College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat, Assam
Specialization: Extension Education
PhD(Agriculture) in Agricultural Extension
2024
Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya,West Bengal
Specialization: Agricultural Extension
Other Qualifications
Certificate Course on GIS and GPS,Cotton College
Employment History
Asst. Professor
01-11-2014 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Biswanath Chariali
Asst. Professor
27-09-2014 – 31-10-2014
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Subject Matter Specialist(Agricultural Extension)
16-12-2008 – 26-09-2014
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh
Research Associate
06-12-2007 – 15-12-2008
The Energy and Resource Institute(TERI)
Guwahati
Research Associate
13-12-2001 – 31-03-2007
ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Associate, Research Centre
Guwahati
Research Investigator/Junior Research Fellow
14-10-1998 – 12-12-2001
ICSSR-OKD Institute of Social Change and Development
Guwahati
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 58 Total Records
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Kajal Barman; Pabitra Kumar Das; Indrajit Barman (2026). Knowledge level of turmeric growers about recommended cultivation practices, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 9(4), 561–563 DOI: DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2026.v9
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Indrajit Barman; Arup Kumar Sarma (2025). Indigenous pest management practices followed in major Horticultural crops of Assam, India, Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 24(10), 980–987 DOI: DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v24i10.18249
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Indrajit Barman; Arup Kumar Sarma; Budha Borah (2024). Indigenous pest management practices in rice ecosystem of Assam, India, Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 23(12), 1154–1160 DOI: DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v23i12.15584
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Jitendra Kumar Chouhan; Kausik Pradhan; T. Rajula Shanthy; Vinod Kumar; Ashok Kumar Sharma; V.P. S. Yadav; B. Shanmugasundaram; A. D. Upadhyay; Indrajit Barma (2024). Unveiling the Intellectual Landscape of Indian Research Journal of Extension Education (IRJEE) : A Bibliometric Content Analysis, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 24(3), 1–18 DOI: :10.54986/irjee/2024/jul_sep/1-18
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Indrajit Barman; Kausik Pradhan (2024). Farmers’ Knowledge Assessment on Disaster Risk Reduction Practices of Flood Prone Areas of North Bank Plain Agro-Climatic Zone of Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 24(3), 19–26 DOI: 10.54986/irjee/2024/jul_sep/19-26
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Maitrayee Dutta; Pabitra Kumar Das; Indrajit Barman; Pallabi Bora (2024). An Assessment of Technological Gap in Adoption of Recommended Maize Cultivation Practices in Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 24(1), 85–90 DOI: : 10.54986/irjee/2024/ jan_mar/85-90
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S Bora; P K Das; I Barman; I Hussain (2022). DETERMINANTS INFLUENCING INFORMATION NEEDS AND INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF FARMERS IN RELATION TO ORGANIC VEGETABLE FARMING IN ASSAM, International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 14(12), 11998–12001
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Indrajit Barman; Kausik Pradhan (2022). Assessing Farmers’ Perception on Disaster Risk Mitigation Practices of Flood Prone areas of Dhemaji district, Assam, Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu, 22(5), 72–78 DOI: https://doi.org/10.54986/irjee/2022/dec_spl/72-78
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S Bora; P K Das; I Barman; S D Deka; D Sonowal (2021). Farmers Information Needs on Organic Vegetable Farming in Two Agro climatic Zones of Assam, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology , 39(7), 28–35 DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2021/v39i730605
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Trilochan Karki Chetri; Pabitra Kr Das; Misha Madhavan; Indrajit Barman; Dipankar Saikia (2021). Household Level Assessment of Climate Change Vulnerability of North Bank Plains Zone Farmers of Assam, Indian Journal of Extension Education, 58(1), 81–84 DOI: http://doi.org/10.48165/IJEE.2022.58118
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Kangkana Borah; Pabitra Kumar Das; Indrajit Barman; Suman Parasar; Sobnam Sultana (2021). Development of a Test to Measure the Knowledge Level of Growers on Recommended Cultivation Practices of Major Vegetables, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology , 40(18), 59–65 DOI: : 10.9734/CJAST/2021/v40i1831443
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Adrija Borah; Sundar Barman; Rekhamoni Gogoi; Indrajit Barman (2021). A Study on Effectiveness of Advisory Services Rendered by Agro-Input Dealers in Jorhat District, Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 10(8), 42–50 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1008.006
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Manisha Barman; Pabitra K Das; Indrajit Barman; S D Deka (2021). Characteristics of Farmer Producer Company Members and their Perceived Constraints with reference to Commercial Potato Production and Marketing, Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(4), 98–103
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D Sonowal; J K Sarma; P K Das; I Barman; S D Deka (2021). An Analysis of Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in Sand and Silt Deposited Areas of Dhemaji District of Assam, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology , 39(6), 91–102 DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2021/v39i630597
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S Parasar; P K Das; I Barman; K Bora; S Sultana (2020). Development of a Test to Measure the Knowledge Level of Small Tea Growers on Scientific Tea Cultivation Practices, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology , 38(8), 146–151 DOI: DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2020/v38i830397
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I Barman; M Debnath; N barua; T Tabin; O Megu; R Islam (2020). Training Needs of Women Smallholder Farmer of Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh, The Journal of Rural and Agricultural Research , 20(1), 1–8
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S Sultana; P K Das; D Saikia; I Barman (2020). Farmers Extent of Adoption of Climate Resilient Agro-technologies., International Journal of Environment and Climate Change , 10(5), 53–56 DOI: DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2020/v10i530200
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S Sultana (2020). Impact of NICRA Project on Farm Income and Farm Productivity of Participant Farmers in Lakhimpur District of Assam, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology , 39(11), 38–42 DOI: 10.9734/CJAST/2020/v39i1130644
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A Rajkhowa; I Barman; P K Das; R Das; S D Deka; A Sonowal; A Khound; R Paul (2020). A Study on Extent of Farm Mechanization in North Bank Plains Agro- Climatic Zone of Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science , 9(9), 84–90 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.909.010
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A Rajkhowa; I Barman; P K Das; S D Deka; A Sonowal (2020). An Analysis of Extent of Farm Mechanization in North Bank Plains Agro-Climatic Zone of Assam, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology , 38(11), 81–91 DOI: DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2020/v38i1130455
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S Parasar; P K Das (2020). Technological gap in adoption of scientific practices of tea cultivation by small tea growers, The Journal of Rural and Agricultural Research , 20(1), 69–72
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S Sultana; P Das; I Barman; S Barman (2020). Impact of NICRA Project Interventions on Knowledge and Awareness Level of Farmers on Climate Resilient Agro-Technologies, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science , 9(6), 1002–1006 DOI: https://doi.org/10.2 0546 /ijcmas.2020.90
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S Parasar; P K Das; I Barman; S Sultana; S Barman; S D Deka; N Baruah; R Islam (2020). Factors Influencing the Extent of Technological Gap in Adoption of scientific Practices of Tea Cultivation by Small Tea Growers of Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science , 9(7), 1782–1789 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.907.204
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D Saikia; P K Das; I Barman (2020). A scale to measure attitude of Subject Matter Specialist towards Krisi Viyan Kendra, Research Journal of Agricultural sciences, 11(4), 991–994 DOI: DI :5770-0502-192
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K Borah; P K Das; I Barman (2020). A Study of Adoption Pattern of Recommended Practices for Major Vegetable Crops in Flood Prone Areas of Lakhimpur District of Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science , 9(6), 3686–3694 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.906.435
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R Islam; S Islam; I Barman; R N Barman; N Barua (2020). Productive and Reproductive Performances of Crossbred Jersey Cows Under Semi-Intensive System in Biswanath, Assam, Livestock Research International , 8(2), 66–69
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I Barman (2008). Effectiveness of Training-cum-Demonstration for the Management of Coconut Crown Choke Problem in the Farmers’ Field , Indian Coconut Journal, 7(9), 8–11
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A S Bora (2007). Effect of Different Mulching Materials and Weed Control Measures on Growth of Coconut Seedlings under Irrigated Condition in Assam, Indian Coconut Journal , 37(2), 726–727
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G C Acharya; I Barman; A K Ray (2007). ) Marketing and Processing of Arecanut in Assam –An Overview,, Indian Journal of Arecanut, Spices and Medicinal Plants, 9(3), 117–121
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I Barman; A K Ray; H P Maheswarappa (2007). Feasibility of Biomass Recycling of Arecanut based Cropping Systems, Manage Extension Research Review, 7(2), 53–60
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I Barman; A K Ray; H P Maheswarappa; G C Acharya (2006). ) Effectiveness of Training cum Demonstration on Increasing Return from Coconut Plantation under Rainfed Condition of Assam , Journal of Plantation Crops, 34(3), 726–727
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I Barman; A K Ray; H P Maheswarappa (2006). Status of Coconut Cultivation in Assam and Strategies for Improving the Productivity, Indian Coconut Journal, 5(2), 89–95
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A S Bora; A K Ray; H P Maheswarappa; V Krishnakumar; I Barman (2006). Evaluation of Soil and Water Conservation Measures for Better Growth and Yield of Arecanut under Soppy Condition of Assam, Journal of Plantation Crops, 34(2), 726–727
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Pradhan, K. and Mounika, C. (2025). Technology Commercializatiom and Incubation. NIPA GENX ELECTRONIC RESOURCES AND SOLUTIONS PVT LTD, 101.103, Vikas Surya Plaza, CU BlockLSC Market, Pitam Pura, New Delhi-110034, ISBN: 9789372193725
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Ray, A.K.; Barman, I.; Arulraj, S. and Acharya, G.C. (2007). . Bridging the Research Station and Farmers’ Field: Technology Assessment and Refinement (Plantation Crops and Spices). Director, CPCRI, CPCRI, Kasaragod, kerala, India
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Dutta, T.; Ahmed, M.; Barooah, H.; Gogoi, P.; Chakraborty, D.N.; Hazarika, M.H.; Ahmed, G.U.; Sharma, R.K.; Mohan, N.K.; Maheswarappa, H.P.; Khanikar, G. and Barman, I. (2005). Hand Book on Medicinal & Aromatic Plants(Package of Practices). North East Development Finance Corporation Ltd((NEDFi), Ulubari, Guwahati-781007, Assam
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Barman, I. and Pradhan, K. (2025). Farmers' Knowledge on Disaster Risk Reduction in Flood Prone Areas of Assam, in: Chauhan, J.K. and Pradhan, K. Meena, H.R.; (Eds.), Agricultural Alchemy, Kushal Publications & Distributors, 2nd Floor,Shop No.12,Gynmandal Plaza, Maidagin, Varanasi-221001, pp 14–25, ISBN: 978-93-93704-96.
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Anand, B.; Rajasri, S.; Barman, I. and Choudhary, K.L. (2025). Concepts and Elements of Teaching and Learning Process, Principle of Learning and Cone of Experience, in: Anand, B.; Patel, P.L.; Yuvaraja, C. and Tripathi, S. Verma, J.; (Eds.), Extension Methods ICT & Educational Technology Edition: First Page no.74-89, Elite Publishing House, New Delhi-110089, pp 74–89, ISBN: 978-93-58991-44-4.
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Barman, M.; Das, P.K.; Barman, I. and Deka, S.D. (2024). Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Behaviour of the Farmer Producer Company Members with Reference to Commercial Potato Production, in: Boruah, R.; Dutta, J.K.; Kalita, H.K. and Deka, C.R. Barman, S.; (Eds.), The Agripreneurs Path: Navigating Success in Business World, Elite Publishing House, H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9289051519 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublishers@gmail.com Website: w, pp 234–244, ISBN: ISBN : 978-93-58998-64-1.
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Sultana, S.; Das, P.K.; saikia, D. and Barman, I. (2021). Farmers Extent of Adoption of Climate Resilient Agro-technologies – A Recent study, in: Yu, H.; (Ed.), Modern Advances in Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences Vol.4, Book Publisher International, Hoogly, West Bengal, pp 68–73, ISBN: 978-93-90768-75-2.
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Hazarika, C. and Barman, I. (2018). Agriculture and Rural development in Disadvantaged Regions with special Focus on the North Eastern Region, in: B, N. (Ed.), Rural India Perspective 2017, Oxford University Press, 2/11 Ground Floor, Ansari Road, Dryaganj, New Delhi 110002,India, pp 111–124, ISBN: 13:978-0-19-949146-9.
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Bhuyan, P. (2025). A Study on indigenous technical knowledge of muga silk production and processing practices followed by rearers in sivasagar district, Assam. M.Sc(Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Extension Education, Assam Agricultural university, Biswanath College of Agriculture,Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath Chariali, Assam-
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Talukdar, P. (2025). A Study on Technological gap in adoption of recommended practices of Marigold (Tagetes erecta) cultivation by commercial growers in Kamrup District of Assam. M.Sc(Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Extension Education, Assam Agricultural university, Biswanath College of Agriculture,Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath Chariali, Assam-
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Dahal, P. (2021). A Study on Technological gap in adoption of recommended practices of Khasi Manda(Citrus reticulata) cultivation byl growers in Tinsukia District of Assam. M.Sc(Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Extension Education, Assam Agricultural university, Biswanath College of Agriculture,Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath Chariali, Assam
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Rajkhowa, A. (2019). A Study on Extent of Farm Mechanization in North Bank Plain Zone of Assam. M.Sc(Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Extension Education, Assam Agricultural university, Biswanath College of Agriculture,Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath Chariali, Assam-
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Barman, I. and Pradhan, K. (2023). Assessing Farmers' Agricultural Extension Needs For Disaster Resilience in Flood prone areas of North Bank Plain Agro-Climatic Zone of Assam, Bodoland International Knowledge Festival,2023, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar , Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, BTAD
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Barman, I. and Pradhan, K. (2023). Assessing Farmers' knowledge on Disaster Risk Reduction Practices of Flood Prone areas North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, Ist International Extension Education Congress, RARI, Durgapura (SKNAU, Jobner) Jaipur, Rajasthan , Society of Extension Education, Agra &RARI, Durgapura (SKNAU, Jobner) Jaipur, Rajasthan, Central Agricultural University, Imphal
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Barman, I. and Pradhan, K. (2022). Assessing Farmers' Perception on Disaster Risk Mitigation Practices of Flood Prone Areas of Dhemaji District, Assam, National Seminar on Conservation of Biodiversity(NSCB 2022), North Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus, Meghalaya , BIOTECH KISAN HUB(DBT New Delhi), North Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus, North Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus, Meghalaya
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Barman, I.; Debnath, M.C.; Tabin, T. and Megu, O. (2014). Training Needs of Women Smallholder Farmer of Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh , 7th National Extension Education Congress (NEEC), 2014 on Translational Research-Extension for sustainable small farm development., ICAR Research Complex for NEH region, Umium, Meghalaya, , Society of Extension Education, Agra, Agra,UP, Vol. 1(1), 237 - 238.
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Lahkar, D.; Barman, I. and Chhonkar, D. (2010). Pig Husbandry Practices followed by farmers of Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh, National Symposium & XVIII Annual Convention of Indian Society of Animal Production and Management , Deptt of LPM, CVSc,AAU, Khanapara ,Guwahati , Deptt of LPM, CVSc,AAU, Khanapara ,Guwahati, Guwahati, Vol. 0(0), 66 - 68.
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Barman, I. (2007). Participatory Demonstration of Soil and Moisture Conservation Methods in Farmers Field under Sloppy Arecanut Plantation and Rainfed condition, Seminar cum workshop on “Saving Soils and Crop Lands” , NIRD, Guwahati , State Land Use Board and Department of Soil Conservation, Guwahati, Vol. 1(1), 49 - 52.
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Barman, I.; Ray, A.K. and Maheswarappa, H.P. (2006). Assessment of Vermicompost Technology in the Farmers’ Homestead Garden, Workshop on Bio-Village Development, NIRD, Guwahati , NIRD, Guwahati, Guwahati, Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
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Barman, I.; Ray, A.K.; Maheswarappa, H.P. and Acharya, G.C. (2006). Effectiveness of Training cum Demonstration on Increasing Return from Coconut Plantation under Rainfed Condition of Assam, National Symposium on Plantation Crops (PLACROSYM-XVII), Spices Board, Kochi, Kerala , Spices Board, Kochi, Kerala, kochi,Kerala, Vol. 34(3), 726 - 727.
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Talukdar, P. and Barman, I. (). Vertical Farming - A Modern Approach to Urban Agriculture , Agriculture & Food :E-News Letter, 7(3), 189-190, agrifoodmagazine.co.in,
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Bhuyan, P. and Barman, I. (). Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) for Sustainable Agriculture , Agriculture & Food :E-News Letter, 7(3), 157-159, agrifoodmagazine.co.in,
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Baruah, N. and Barman, I. (). Natural farming : Genesis and Ratinable, Agriculture & Food : E-Newsletter, 4(8), 470-471, WWW.AGRIFOODMAGAZINE.CO.IN,
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Ray, A.K.; Barman, I. and Chakraborty, R. (2007). Arecanut based High Density Multispecies Cropping System. CPCRI, CPCRI,Kasaragod,Kerala
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Ray, A.K.; Barman, I. and Chakraborty, R. (2007). Modern Arecanut Production Practices under Assam Environment. CPCRI, CPCRI,Kasaragod,Kerala
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
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 7 Honours
ICAR-NET qualified 1998, ICAR-NET qualified 2001, ICAR-NET qualified 2012
Selected for ICSSR PhD Fellowship 2001
Core Committee Member for finalization of Package and Practices of Medicinal
and Aromatic Plants in Assam, Published by R&D for MAP, NEDFI, Khetri, Kamrup, Assam,2005
A Book Publication,
Bridging the Research Station and Farmers’ Field: Technology Assessment and Refinement (Plantation Crops and Spices), 2007(eds. Ray, A.K.; Barman, I; Arulraj, S; Acharya, G.C). CPCRI Pub., India, P.51
Best Participant Award, ICAR winter School Programme on Extension Strategy on Information Communication Technology for Value Added Agriculture,2-22 Nov., 2011, BCKV, Nadia, West Bengal
ICAR-SRF 2020
North East Extension Excellence Award,coferred by Society of Extension Education, awarded in 2nd International Extension Education Congress held during 24-26 Nov,2025 at Siksha-O-Anusandhan(Demmed to be University) Bhubaneswar
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 2 Societies
Indian Society of Extension Education
Life Member
Society of Extension Education
Life Member
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Dr. Indrajit Barman

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AAU Joining Date: 27 Sep, 2014
Additional Charge: In Charge Academic Cell, Prof-Incharge Major Games
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