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The Assam Agricultural University was established in 1969 under the Assam Agricultural University Act l968 (Assam Act XXIV of l968) vide Governor's notification LJL l8/67/l0 dated the 2nd January l969.

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The Tea Research Association (TRA) is a registered co-operative society dedicated to scientific research and  extension for improvement in productivity and quality of tea in the North East (NE) India. Since its inception in 1911, Tocklai has been serving the industry and has become synonymous with the research on tea in the country .

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The Regional Research Laboratory (RRL) , Jorhat was established in the year 1961 as one of the multidisciplinary laboratories of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research(CSIR) under its Chemical Science Group of laboratories. Its major thrust of R&D activities has been to develop indigeneous technologies by utilising the immense natural wealth of India.

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Situated in Garmur, about 5 kilometers  from the Jorhat town, Jorhat Engineering College was set up by the Govt. of Assam in the year 1960, for providing an efficient system of education and to cater to the needs of technical manpower in the north-eastern part of India.

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Built in 1876 by D. Slimmon, the then Secretary of the club.

On the southern side of Jorhat, near Na-ali, there is a tank popularly known as Bangalpukhari. In the month of Sravana of Saka 1739, Badan Barphukan was murdered by Rupsinghh Bangal when he was going to take bath. For this act , he was rewarded with some money which he spent in excavating this tank. The people do not use the water.

EASTERN THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE :

Established in 1856 as Jorhat Christian School, subsequently named Theological College.

Build in 1880 by Raibahadur Shiva Prasad Barooah, the first Assamese Daily Dainik Batari was started from this complex.

BORBHETA :

Situated 5 K.M. from Jorhat town Borbheta is known for  Assam Agriculture University, District Jail, Jorhat police Reserve and the Christian Mission Hospital.

KUNWORI PUKHURI :

About two Miles east of Jorhat town near the Trunk road there is a big tank which is known as Kunwori pukhari. The grand daughter of Sataialia Dilabandha Borgohain was made the Parbatia Kunwari by king Gaurinath Sinha. The Parbatia Kunwori constructed the tank.

KARANGA :

It is a village famous for its Black smithy which caters to the demand of neighboring tea estates and local people.

PRERONA(Pratibandhi Sishu Bikash Kendra)
Spastic Society of Jorhat.

Established in the year 1992, 'PRERONA' is a non-government organisation , registered under Society Registration Act, 1860 No. 4077/1991-92 .  Prerona is registered under FCRA, No. 020830020.   Affiliated to Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, Calcutta .

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