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General Informations

  • Join Date: 08/11/2008
  • College: Directorate of Extension Education
  • Department: AAU-KVK, Lakhimpur
  • Office Email: prodip.handique[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1995
B.Sc. (Agri)

Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Assam

 
 
 
 
 
1997
M.Sc. (Agri) in Extension Education

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2012
PhD

Assam University, Silchar

 
 
 
 
 
2003
Other Qualifications

MICE, Manipal

 
 
 
 
 
1998
Other Qualifications

National Eligibility Test (NET)

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
03-07-1998 - 29-05-2001
Junior Research Fellow

Fisheries Research Centre

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2001 - 09-08-2001
Agricultural Development Officer

ABITA Gramin Krishi Unnayan Prakalpa

 
 
 
 
 
13-08-2001 - 31-03-2004
Research Associate

Remandated Krishi Vigyan Kendra

 
 
 
 
 
20-07-2004 - 07-11-2008
Senior Research Fellow

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST)

 
 
 
 
 
08-11-2008 - 21-05-2018
Subject Matter Specialist (Agril. Extension)

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, AAU

 
 
 
 
 
22-05-2018 - Till date
Sr. Scientist & Head

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, AAU

Publications

Lakshi Kt. Nath; Dipshikha Hazarika; Arindam Chakraborty; Prodip Handique (2024) . Performance evaluation of climate resilient rice varieties in Lakhimpur district of Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy2024, 0(10), 268-271 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i10Sd.17
Subhashree Dihingia; Prodip Handique; Manoranjan Neog; Prasanna Kumar Pathak (2023) . Impact of demonstration on cultivation of pumpkin var. Arjuna F1 (Cucurbita moschata) and its adoption in Sivasagar district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(7), 559-563 , DOI : www.thepharmajournal.com
Prodip Handique (2023) . Evaluation of bio-formulations for management of storage rot of seed tubers of colocasia (Colocasia esculenta), Current Horticulture, 11(1), 48-49 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.5958/2455-7560.2023.00010.9
Prodip Handique (2023) . Adoption pattern of paddy varieties by the rice growers of Sivasagar district of Assam, India, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(5), 201-203
Prodip Handique (2022) . Impact of Front Line Demonstration of Zinc Sulphate application on productivity and profitability of paddy in Sivasagar district of Assam, Gujrat Journal of Extension Education, 34(0), 133-137 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.56572/gjoee.2022.si.0025
Prodip Handique (2022) . Performance of information channels on commercial fish and vegetable farmers of Sivasagar district in Assam, India, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 0(10), 41-44
P. Handique; C. Deka (2017) . Socio economic characteristics of bamboo growers in Papumpare district of Arunachal pradesh, Academic and Law serials, 58(3), 0-0
P. Boruah; B. Barkataki; P. Handique; J. Das; B. Daflari; B. Bora; A. M. Begum (2017) . Women empowerment- A comparative case study among agricultural and coir industry wage labourer, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 15(2), 1-11
P. Handique; P. Rethy; B. K. Dutta (2016) . Adoption of bamboo cultivation practices and its socio economic relationship with the socio economic charcteristics of bamboo growers of Arunachal Pradesh, International Journal of Forestry and crop improvement, 7(2), 150-156
R. Singh; B. Bora; P. Handique; S. Maibangsa (2015) . Production Techniques of Cole crops: Knolkhol (Brassica oleracea var gongylodes) in flood revaged Lakhimpur district of Assam, Indian Farmers, 2(9), 648-650
P. Handique; B. K. Dutta; A.K. Das; P. Rethy (2012) . Distribution and traditional cultivation practices of important bamboo species in Papumpre district of Arunachal Pradesh., Assam University Journal of Science & Technology: Biological and Environmental Sciences, , 9(1), 156-163
Rethy; P.; Handique; P.; Singh; B. Sood; K.K.; Gajurel; P.R.; Angami; A (2006) . Bamboo species of Arunachal Pradesh with special reference to utilization pattern and cultivation practices in West Siang district., Journal of Non Timber Forest Products, , 13(1), 1-7
Singh; B. Rethy; P. Sood; K.K. Handique; P.; Gajurel; P.R. (2006) . Enhancing the Agroforestry system for Sustainable Land use and Development in Arunachal Pradesh,, published in the proceeding of National seminar on “Land Resource Management for Sustainable Development” held on 16-17, Feb, 2006 at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, , 0(0), 126-133
P. Rethy; P. Handique (2006) . “Bamboo propagation of culm cutting”, published in Proceeding of Regional Workshop on Bamboo species of NE states: Adoption of sustainable cultivation technique for socio economic development of rural people held on 15-16 th Dec, 2006 at NERIST, Arunachal Pradesh, , 0(0), 82-86
P. Handique; Singh; B.; Rethy; P.; Gajurel; P.R. (2005) . Utilisation pattern and cultivation practices of bamboo species by the indigenous people of West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh., Abstract published in XV Annual conference of IAAT and National seminar on Emerging Trends in Plant Taxonomy held at Dept. of Botany, Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharastra on 20th to 21st October, 2005. pp176, 0(0), 0-0
P. Handique; Sood; K.K.; Singh; B; .; Rethy; P. (2005) . Agroforestry strategies for sustainable development in Arunachal Pradesh., Abstract published in National conference on AP: Tradition in Transition Linking Ecology, Economics & Ethics” held at NERIST, Nirjuli (AP) on Sept, 13th to 16th, 2005., 0(0), 50-0
Handique; P.; Sharma; R. (2004) . Indigenous seed selection & sowing methods of rice in Assam, Crop Research, 27(1), 43-45
P. Handique; K.K. Sood; P.Rethy; B. Singh (2004) . Agroforestry system in Arunachal Pradesh: potential for sustainable land use development., AURJ, 7(2), 27-34
Baruah; U.K.; Handique; P.; Borah; S.C.; Buragohain; R.; Barbora; A.C. (2004) . Production Constrains of rapeseed in Assam., Agril. Extn. Review, 16(2), 18-20
Handique; P. Sood; KK; Singh; B.; ; Rethy; P. (2004) . Improvement of juhm cultivation for sustainable development in Arunachal Pradesh,, published in the proceeding of workshop/seminar on “Environment, Agriculture and Sustainable life support system: Prospective of NER” sponsored by AICTE held at NERIST, Nirjuli, AP, 0(0), 42-44
Kalita; H.; Barbora; A.C.; Borah; S.C.; Handique; P. (2003) . Chemical control of citrus Trunk Borer, Anoplophora versteegi (Ritsema) in Khasi mandarin., J. Appl. Zool. Res. , 14(2), 181-183
Handique; P.; Hazarika; N.; Bora; S.C.; Kalita; H. K (2003) . Indigenous Technological Knowledge of insect pest control in Sali rice of North Bank Plain Zone of Assam. Society,, Proceeding of 48th Annual Technical session of the Assam Science , 4(0), 145-147
Handique; P.; Sharma; R. (2001) . Reason of Non Adoption of Recommended Practices of Winter Rice Cultivation., J. Agric. Sci. Soc. NE India, 14(2), 270-273
Talukdar; R.K.; Baruah; U.K.; Bhagawati; K.; Baruah; S; Handique; P. (2001) . A day with NGOs: Sensitising for building up confidence and cooperation., Agril. Extn. Review (Jan-Feb) , 0(0), 17-20
Handique, D.P.; Bhuyan, D.S.; Nath, M.L.K.; Das, M.J.; Chakrabarty, D.A.; Hazarika, M.D.; Borah, D.B. and Dutta, M.J.K.(2025). Entrepreneurs of Lakhimpur district of Assam. Sr. Sc. & Head, KVK Lakhimpur, KVK, AAU, Lakhimpur, ISBN:978-93-342-8845-2
Handique, P.; bordoloi, A.; Dutta, P.; Goswami, A.; Dihingia, S.; Medhi, B.; Boruah, D.; Neog, R.C. and Bardol, P.(2024). Resource Inventory of Sivasagar district, Assam. SS & Head, KVK, Sivasagar, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sivasagar, ISBN:978-93-6068-881-3
Dihingia, S. and Handique, P.(2023). Adoption of potato varieties and production technologies by potato growers of Sivasagar district of Assam. in : Advances in Potato cultivation , Borah, D.D. (Ed), Integrated publications,H. No-3, Pocket-H34, Sector-3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India, pp 81-92, ISBN:978-93-5834-767-8.
Handique, P.(2006). Dhan jatio sashyar udyagikoron ek sambhaboniota. in : Dhanjatia Sashyar hubij utpadan aru bij sangrakhyan, Bhattacharya, S.; Bara, B.; (Eds), KVK Lakhimpur,KVK Lakhimpur, pp 91-93.
Chutia, R. and Handique, P.(2006). Krishi Khetrat Tathya Prajuktir proyojaniota. in : Dhanjatia Sashyar hubij utpadan aru bij sangrakhyan, Bhattacharya, S. and Bara, B. (Eds), KVK Lakhimpur,KVK Lakhimpur, pp 125-127.
Lastname, F. and Lastname, F.(2010). Chapter : Article on how to go to Andromeda Galaxy. in : Book 1, Lastname, F. and Lastname, F. (Eds), Publisher name 1,Publisher address 1, pp 2-4, ISBN:ISBN 1.
Bhuyan, S.; Handique, P.; Neog, M.; Nath, L.K.; Chakrabarty, A. and Hazarika, D.(2025). Study on Compatability of red bellied Pacu in a carp based polyculture system and its economic impact in pond aquaculturein Assam, India XVII Agricultural Science Congress G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India ,National Academy of Agril Science, N. Delhi & GB. Pant University of Agri and Technology, Pant Nagar,Pant Nagar
Nath, L.K.; Hazarika, D.; Handique, P.; Chakrabarty, A.; Das, J.; Dutta, J.K. and Konwar, B.(2025). Milletor Bigyan Sanmata Krishi Pranali aru Mulya Hangjujan. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Nath, L.K.; Dutta, J.K.; Hazarika, D.; Handique, P.; Chakrabarty, A.; Das, J. and Bora, B.(2025). Hariahor Unnata Krishi Paddhatti. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Dutta, P.; Bordoloi, A.; Dihingia, S.; Goswami, A.; Medhi, B.; Bordoloi, P.; Neog, R.; Handique, P. and Neog, M.(2024). Prakitik Krishi. KVK Sivasagar, KVK Sivasagar
Chakrabarty, A.; Handique, P. and Neog, B.K.(2024). Disaster Preparedness in Livestock. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Dihingia, S.; Handique, P.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.(2023). Bijyan sanmata bhabe Nemu tengar Kheti aru puli utpadan. KVK Sivasagar, Sivasagar
Dihingia, S.; Handique, P.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.(2023). Bijyan sanmata bhabe Bhut Jalakiar Kheti. KVK Sivasagar, Sivasagar
Bora, B.; Handique, P.; Saikia, P. and Sarma, K.K.(2016). Homuhiabhabe sashya rakhya byabasthaabalamban kori sur puk niyantran. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Handique, P.; Dutta, L. and Deka, N.(2014). Mati mah aru mogu mahar unnat krishi pranali. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Handique, P. and Rohman, A.(2013). Samanbita padhatit Udyan Saisya aru Min Paam Paddhati. KVK Sivasagar, Sivasagar
Rethy, P.; Singh, B. and Handique, P.(2006). Improved propagation methods of Bamboo. . Deptt. of Forestry, NERIST, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh., NIRJULI
Handique, P. and Chutia, R.(2006). Udvidjat aru krishak adhikar Hurakhyya Ain-2001. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Borbora, T.K.; Deka, N.; Dutta, L.; Saikia, T. and Handique, P.(2005). Glimses of FPARP programme(Phase-ii) on multiple use of water. KVK Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Handique, P.(2003). Atma Sahayak Got. . KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
Buragohain, R. and Handique, P.(2002). Arthanaitik Labhalabhor Babe Broilar Palon. KVK Tinsukia, Tinsukia
Projects
  • ICAR-IIOR- NEH programme sponsored project on "Promotion of Improved Castor variety in Lakhimpur district of Assam under IIOR-NEH", project cost Rs.2.0 Lakh implemented in 2025.
  • Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) sponsored project on "A transformative Climate action through upscalling climate resilient rice and other technologies supported evidence based knowledge and policy in India (resilient - upscale)", implemented in 2024.
  • Govt. of India sponsored project on "Pulse Seed Hub programme under KVK Lakhimpur", project cost Rs.100.00 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Establishment of Coconut nursery at KVK Lakhimpur farm", project cost Rs.1.0 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Livelihood Improvement of Livestock farmers of Assam through year round fodder cultivation and preservation", project cost Rs.2.82500 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Promotion of Technology Showcasing of Triple cropping on Rice- Toria - Millet cropping sequence", project cost Rs.0.48353 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Promotion of double cropping through KVK Lakhimpur at farmers field. Crop : Paddy - Toria", project cost Rs.1.9980 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • Ministry of Agriculture sponsored project on "Cluster Front Line Demonstration on Oilseed", project cost Rs.1.41875 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • IIPR, Kanpur sponsored project on "Pulse promotion in NE India under IIPR", project cost Rs.1.19370 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture (ARYA): A project to attract the rural youth in agriculture project is going on since 2018-19 at KVK Lakhimpur.", project cost Rs.3.6 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • TERI sponsored project on "TERI funding Project- on Development of Voluntary carbon market project for agro forestry, plantation and regenerative agriculture in the state of Assam", implemented in 2022.
  • NABARD sponsored project on "FPO- Shree Krishna Utpadon mukhi krishak somittee at Sologuri, Sivasagar district.", project cost Rs.11.41 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • ATARI, Guwahati sponsored project on "Swacchata abhiyan at Sivasagar district", project cost Rs.45 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • NABARD sponsored project on "Farmers Producers Company: Promotion of Mung dung farmers producers company Ltd", project cost Rs.25 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • NABARD sponsored project on "Promotion of FPC - Jokaichuk red rice farmers producers company Ltd", project cost Rs.25 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ATARI, Guwahati sponsored project on "CFLD on pulses", implemented in 2023.
  • ATARI, Guwahati sponsored project on "CFLD on Oilseed project", implemented in 2023.
  • State Bamboo development Agency sponsored project on "Model Bamboo nursery and vermicompost unit.", project cost Rs.3.93 Lakh implemented in 2019.
  • Assam State Bamboo Mission: sponsored project on "Assam State Bamboo Mission: Boundary and block plantation of bamboo in farmers field through KVK under AAU, Jorhat", implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi, sponsored project on "ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi, project on Livelihood improvement of Livestock farmers of Assam through Year round fodder cultivation and preservation under NEH programme", project cost Rs.4.8 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • TERI sponsored project on "TERI funding Project- on Development of Voluntary carbon market project for agro forestry, plantation and regenerative agriculture in the state of Assam", implemented in 2023.
  • World Bank sponsored project on "World Bank Funded APART project conducted under KVK Sivasagar", implemented in 2017.
  • WORLD BANK sponsored project on "APART", implemented in 2018.