Dr. Mayuri Bora
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Dr. Mayuri Bora

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mayuri.bora [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 08 Nov, 2008
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Publications
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Projects
5
Degrees
8
Career Milestones
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
BSc (HSc)
1999
College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
MSc (Home Science Extension)
2001
College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Specialization: Home Science Extension
PhD
2020
College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Specialization: Extension and Communication Management
Other Qualifications
2002
Junior Research Fellowship Programme in Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development, Guwahati
Specialization: Gender Discrimination in Nutrition
Employment History
Scientist
02-09-2019 – Till date
AICRP on WIA
AAU, Jorhat
Assistant Professor, Stage II
16-08-2018 – 01-09-2019
College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Subject Matter Specialist (Community Science) Stage I(8th Nov, 2008 to 30th June, 2014) and Stage II(1st July, 2014to 15th August, 2018)
08-11-2008 – 15-08-2018
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nalbari, Assam Agricultural University
Nalbari
State Consultant (Child Development and Nutrition)
02-06-2008 – 07-11-2008
UNICEF State Office, Assam
Guwahati
Regional Consultant (Community Mobilization)
06-02-2006 – 31-05-2008
Regional Resource Centre for NE States, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India
Guwahati
Health Promotion Officer
02-09-2019 – 05-02-2006
Medecines Sans Frontiers-Holland (Doctors Without Border-Holland)
Bongaigaon and Guwahati
Scientist, S-III
02-09-2019 – 03-11-2025
AICRP On Women in Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Senior Scientist
01-07-2023 – Till date
AICRP On Women in Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 57 Total Records
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Deepsikha Rajkhowa; Toslima Sultana Begum; Jinamoni Saikia; Hemanta Saikia; Mayuri Bora (2025). Influence of organic and Irorganic factors on academic performance of children with communication disorder: A case study, STAPS journal, 11(9), 428–458 DOI: STAPS-3597
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Shreyashee Phukan; Mayuri Bora; Meghali Nath (2025). Utilization of Social Welfare Schemes by Rural Women in Lakhimpur District of Assam, Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, 16(0), 1–5
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Prastuti Bharadwaj; Mayuri Bora (2025). Awareness regarding government schemes in agriculture and allied sectors among the rural Women of Jorhat District, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 8(7), 492–498 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i7g.
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Palki Bora; Mayuri Bora (2025). KnowledgeofFarmersonClimateChangeAStudyamongFarmFamiliesofJorhatDistrict,Assam,India, International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 15(165), 152–165 DOI: : https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i34762
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Santosh S; Mayuri Bora (2025). Problems faced by undergraduate students of Assam Agricultural University in obtaining scholarship, Archives of current research international , 25(4), 184–190 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2025/v25i41148
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Santosh S; Mayuri Bora (2024). Awareness and source of awareness regarding national talent scholarship, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development. Vol- 7 Issue no.- 7 pp- 88-91, 7(7), 88–91 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2024.v7.i7b.769
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Poonam Bharadwaj; Mayuri Bora; Mahendra Bhishek (2024). Attitude of young employees towards financial matters: A study in Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 7(3), 311–315 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2024.v7.i3d.434
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Debasish Saikia (2023). Challenges of Mushroom Production in Assam, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 41(3), 13–21
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Mayuri Bora; Manoshi B Deka (2023). Impact of Mushroom Production Training on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Rural Women and Their Empowerment, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 18(4), 1162–1170 DOI: 10.5958/2231-6736.2023.00075.3
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Kaberi Gogoi; Juliana Sarmah; Mayuri Bora (2023). Assessment of Farmers’ Knowledge on Integrated Farming System (IFS), International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(12), 53–60 DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2023/v13i123660
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Shreyashee Phukan; Mayuri Bora (2023). Assessment of awareness of rural women regarding selected social welfare schemes in Lakhimpur district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation, 12(11), 1220–1230
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Manoshi B Deka; Pallabi Talukdar; Mayuri Bora (2023). Impact Analysis of ICT on Women in Agriculture: A Study Conducted in Jorhat District of Assam, India, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 41(10), 476–483 DOI: https://www.sdiarticle5.com/review-history/106340
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Manisha Sharma; Pubali Saikia; Mayuri Bora; Moonty Baruah; Pallavi Talukdar; Moloya Gogoi (2023). Women in Agriculture -Perspectives and Constraints in Sustainability of Homestead Gardening, Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 2023(3), 1–6
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Mayuri Bora; Manoshi B Deka (2023). Assessment of Constraints Faced by Rural Women of Assam in Adoption of Technology, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 41(3), 42–52
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Santosh D; Mayuri Bora (2021). The Awareness about Different Scholarship Schemes among the Students of Assam Agricultural University, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 39(9), 58–65
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Mayuri Bora; Manoshi B Deka (2021). Impact of Food Processing and Preservation Training on Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Level of Empowerment of Rural Women, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education , 21(4), 99–105
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Mayuri Bora; Manoshi B Deka (2021). Technology Need of Women and Transfer of Technology through Krishi Vigyan Kendra: A study from Assam, Indian Journal of Extension Education, 57(2), 247–252 DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.231
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Mayuri Bora; Manoshi B. Deka (2020). Technological Empowerment of Rural Women for Sustainable Livelihood Security, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(4), 1942–1949 DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.231
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Santosh Daiya; Mayuri Bora (2020). Impact of scholarships on students of higher education, International Journal of Education and Management Studies, 10(3), 241–245 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.25005.92643
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M Bharali; H S Datta; Mayuri Bora (2019). Adoption of off Season Rabi Pumpkin in Commercial Basis in Assam, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 0(1), 11–14
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Chakravarty; M.; Deka; M.; Bora; M.; Bharali; M.; Datta; H. S.; Bhuyan; S. (2018) Employment Generation Through Vermicomposting (2018). Employment Generation Through Vermicomposting: A Success Story, Compendium of Papers and Abstracts, State Level Seminar on Doubling Farmer’s Income in Assam by 2022, 0(0), 95–98
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Mayuri Bora; Sonmoina Bhuyan; Manabendra Bharali (2018). Nalbari youth sets example of Agri-preneurship by adopting Fishery based Integrated Farming System, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 4(0), 94–96
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Sonmoina Bhuyan; Arfan Ali; Bonani Laskar; Mridul Deka; Mayuri Bora; Manabendra Bharali; Manashi ChakravartyDeka; Manabendra Bharali; Pabitra Saharia (2018). Fishery Based Integrated Farming System: A Promising Way for Doubling Farmers’ Income in Nalbari District of Assam, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 0(0), 354–358
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Mayuri Bora; Mridul Deka; Manabendra Bharali; Sonmoina Bhuyan; Manashi Chakravarty; Himadri Sekhar Datta; Arfan Ali (2018). Attitude and Economic Motivation of Farmers for Doubling Farmers' Income, Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 13(3), 426–430
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Mayuri Bora (2006). Gender Discrimination in Nutrition, Workning paper by Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Chnge and Development, 6(0), 0–0
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Bora; M.; Baruah; M. S. (2004). Problems Faced by Distance Learners, Journal of Interacademicia, 8(3), 461–469
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Boruah, I.; Bora, M. and Deka, M.B. (2023). Exploring the Challenges of Rural Women in Availing Bandhan Microfinance in Tinsukia District of Assam, India , in: Guillamón, M.D.; (Ed.), Current Topics on Business, Economics and Finance Vol. 8, B P International, Kolkata, pp 124–134, ISBN: 978-81-19315-88-8 .
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Boruah, I.; Bora, M. and Deka, M.B. (2023). Bandhan Microfinance: A Catalyst for Empowerment of Rural Women Case Study from Tinsukia District of Assam, India , in: Guillamón, M.D.; (Ed.), Current Topics on Business, Economics and Finance Vol. 8, B P International, Kolkata, pp 112–123, ISBN: 10.9734/bpi/ctbef/v8/566.
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Bora, M. and Baruah, A. (2023). Food Processing Sector in India and Its Role in Livelihood Generation, in: Chen, L. (Ed.), Current Perspectives in Agriculture and Food Science, B P International, Kolkata, pp 83–92, ISBN: 978-81-966927-6-6.
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Borthakur, A. and Bora, M. (2024). ICT Services for Women in Agriculture, in: Boruah, R. and Dutta, J.K. Kalita, H.K.; Deka, C.R.; Barman, S.; (Eds.), Modernizing Agriculture in New Millennium, Elite Publishing House, New Delhi - 110089, pp 113–123, ISBN: 978-93-5899-484-1.
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Santosh, S. and Bora, M. (2023). Awareness about Different Scholarship Schemes among University Students: A Brief Overview , in: Rus, R.C. (Ed.), Research Highlights in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 6, B P International, Hooghly, West Bengal, India, pp 142–156, ISBN: 978-81-19217-90-8, eBook .
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Bharadwaj, P.J. (2023). KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF YOUTH OF JORHAT DISTRICT OF ASSAM REGARDING START-UPS . PhD thesis submitted to Extension Education and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Poonam, P. (2022). Financial Literacy among Young Employees: A Study in Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension Education and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Dept of Extension Education and Communication Management, College of Community Science, AAU, Jorhat-13
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Baruah, A. (2022). Hygiene and Sanitation in Small Food Processing Units of Assam. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension Education and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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Borah, A. (2022). Status of women in sericulture with special reference to eri production for sustainable livelihood security : A study in Majuli district of Assam . M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension Education and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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Baruah, I. (2021). Effect of Bandhan Microfinance on Empowerment of Rural Women in Tinsukia District of Assam. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Dept of Extension Education and Communication Management, College of Community Science, AAU, Jorhat-13
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Saikia, D. (2021). Knowledge and practice of farmers in production of mushroom for livelihood security. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Dept of Extension Education and Communication Management, College of Community Science, AAU, Jorhat
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BORA, M. (2020). A Study on Status of Indira Gandhi National Open University Study Centres in The State of Assam. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Home Science Extension, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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BORA, M. (2020). Socio Economic Empowerment of Rural Women Through Krishi Vigyan Kendra. PhD thesis submitted to Extension and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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Santosh, D. (2020). PROBLEMS FACED BY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY IN OBTAINING SCHOLARSHIPS. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Extension and Communication Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
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Tasha, S.; Bora, M. and Malakar, P. (2025). Residual Effect of Agro-Chemicals on Environment, Agriculture and Human Health, International Agricultural Conference: AgriNext:Future Trends in Agriculture (ICANFTA-2025), Brainware University, Kolkata , Dept. of Agriculture, Braiware University, Kolkata, Kolkata, Vol. 1(1), 36 - 43.
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Tasha, S.; Bora, M. and Malakar, P. (2025). Residual Effect of Agrochemicals on Environment, Agriculture, and Human Health, 9th International Conference: Agri-Next Future Trends in Agriculture, Brainware University, West Bengal , Dept. of Agriculture, Brainware University, Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, Vol. 1(1), 36 - 43.
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Bora, M. (). Gramya Grihinir babe khadya, Krishi Dapun published by Department of Agriculture. Govt of Assam , 8(8), 05, Department of Agriculture. Govt of Assam , Guwahati
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Bora, M. (). Prakitik rangor byabosayik sambhaboniata, Krishi Dapun published by Department of Agriculture. Govt of Assam , 1(5), 11, Department of Agriculture. Govt of Assam , Guwahati
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Bora, M. and Borgohain, S. (2024). Kesuhar Utpadonere orthonoitik swabalambita. AAU, Jorhat, AAU, Jorhat
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Bora, M.; Datta, H.S.; Pegu, J.; Ali, N.F. and Borgohain, S. (2024). The Importance of Black Pepper. AAU, AAU
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Bora, M.; Dutta, H.S. and Borgohain, S. (2023). Horticulture for Entrepreneruship. AAU, AAU, Jorhat
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Bora, M. (2023). Rural Tourism for Sustainable Livelihood Security. AAU, Jorhat
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Bora, M. and Borgohain, S. (2023). Rural Tourism: An Alternative Way of Livelihood. AAU, Jorhat
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Bora, M.; Saikia, R. and Devi, M. (2020). Development of ICT Module: An Innovative Approach for Empowering Farm Women in the Inventory of Technologies Developed under AICRP-HSc 2017-2020. AICRP-HSc, CCSc., AAU, Jorhat and ICAR_CIWA, Bhubaneswar, Jorhat-13
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Bora, M.; Saikia, R. and Devi, M. (2020). Climate Smart Intervention Model: A new Approach for Empowering Farm Women in Inventory of Technologies Developed under AICRP-HSc 2017-2020. AICRP-HSc, CCSc., AAU, Jorhat and ICAR-CIWA, Bhubaneswar, Jorhat-13
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Bora, M.; Saikia, R. and Devi, M. (2020). Precautionary Measures to be taken while performing Agricultural Operation during COVID 19 Pandemic . AICRP-HSc, CCSc., AAU, Jorhat and ICAR_CIWA, Bhubaneswar, Jorhat-13
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Bora, M. and Deka, M. (2017). Saak Pasoli aru Phal-mool Songrakhanere Swaniyojonor Sambhawaniyata . Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nalbari, AAU, Nalbari
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Bora, M. and Deka, M. (2017). Pusti Samriddha Rayalaur Gutir Byabosayik Sombhawaniyota. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nalbari, AAU, Nalbari
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Bora, M.; Devchoudhury, M.B. and Deka, M. (2014). Processing and Value Addition to Guava and Papaya: KVK Intervention to Entrepreneurship Development in Rural Assam. Zonal Project Directorate, Zone III, ICAR, Umium, Meghalaya-793103, Umium, Meghalaya-793103
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Bora, M. (2009). Raktahinata Pratirudhat Pustir Gurutwa . Assam Agricultural university, Jorhat-13
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Bora, M.; Datta, H.S.; Pegu, J.; Ali, N.F. and Borgohain, S. (0). The Economic Importance of Black pepper. AAU, AAU
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 3 Projects
ICAR-CIWA Rs. 8176600 Lakh
Homestead farming System Models for enhancing income & Nutritional Security of Women Farmers
Implemented in 2025
Assam Agricultural University Rs. 1500000 Lakh
Rural Tourism for Sustainable Livelihood Security
Implemented in 2022
ICAR
AICRP on Home Science (Extension and Communication Management)
Implemented in 1997
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 1 Honours
* Best Oral Presentation at National Seminar organized by Mobilization Society, held at Khanapara, Guwahati * 2nd Best Oral Presentation in the International Conference-Next-Gen Preparedness for Food Security and Environmental Sustainability, held at AAU, Jorhat * Promoted several entrepreneurs * Groomed and empowered Women farmers at different places. Mrs. Padmawati Bodo, a women farmer from Nalbari bagged second Best women farmer award with cash prize Rs. 3 Lakhs in the reality show organized by DD KISAN in the year 2018
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 6 Societies
Indian Society of Extension Education, IARI, N. Delhi
Life Member
Society of Extension Education, Agra
Life Member
Mobilization Society
Life Member
Assam Science Society
Life Member
Agriculture Letters
Life Member
Research Association for Gender in Agriculture (RAGA), Bhubaneswar
Life Member