District and session judge Robin Phukan sentenced accused Sanjay Rajwar to death for murdering Dr. Deben Dutta, a resident doctor of Teok Tea Estate hospital in Jorhat district in August last year. Assam contributes more than half of the country's tea production (950 tea estates) and nearly 20 per cent of the state's population lives in tea gardens. The Mariani Junction railway station, situated on the Lumding-Dibrugarh section, is the main railway station of Jorhat district and is about 18 km (11 mi) from Jorhat. In 1794 the Ahom king Gaurinath Singha shifted the capital from Sibsagar (erstwhile "Rangpur") to Jorhat. The island of Majuli, the largest island on the Brahmaputra, and the Nambar Forest Reserve can be visited from Jorhat. This is a very remarkable event. [7] Dergaon is in the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency. The beautiful tea gardens provides a very beautiful landscape of sivasagar district. PM Modi extends olive branch to protesting farmers; urges 'talks should be based on facts', Centre gears up to roll-out COVID-19 vaccine; dry run in 4 states next week, Arnab Goswami destroys Mumbai Police’s bogus news conference; Here is his 17-point counter, Tea gardens in Assam's Jorhat showing interest to engage returnees: Official. Jorhat has the world famous Tocklai Experimental Centre. See Bangladesh Tea Board for a list of tea gardens. Jorhat (pron: ˈʤɔ:(r)ˌhɑ:t) is an administrative district of the Indian state of Assam situated in the central part of the Brahmaputra Valley. She said the project is implemented with the help of respective municipal boards and various civil society groups. The cultural diversities which prevailed in Jorhat nearly a century ago has inspired the people to participate in cultural activities through the decades and as a result Jorhat has been able to produce many creative writers, musician, actors,historians and journalists, terming Jorhat The Cultural Capital of Assam. 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Titabor subdivisional administration is headed by SDO (Civil) Ayush Garg, IAS. During the Majuli Festival in Assam, special events like cultural programs and exhibitions are organized. How Many of Total Tea Gardens In Assam? The Majuli Festival provides lot of opportunities to fit oneself into the festival. Molai forest and Payeng have been the subject of a number of documentaries. Kaziranga Golf Resort: A hidden gem tucked midst vast tea garden in Jorhat - See 83 traveler reviews, 137 candid photos, and great deals for Kaziranga Golf Resort at Tripadvisor. The tea cultivation of Assam is a century old practice. [4] Floods frequent the island every year without exception. These tribal people have been exploited since the ancient times. Jonaktali. The river Luit is just 1.5 kilometers from the sub-divisional headquarter of Majuli Island, Garamur. 1) sivasagar: 1. aidaupukhuri tea estate: 2. The healthy education and cultural life of Jorhat can be best judged from the fact that the district has as many as five daily newspapers published from two publishing groups. The Tea Festival in Jorhat, in the state of Assam, is celebrated every year with great enjoyment, fun and entertainment. The district has SC and ST population of 7.61% and 12.09% respectively of the total population. There are several Satras resembling medieval monasteries headed by Satradhikars preaching and teaching the Vaishnavism which was initiated by Sankardeva (1449–1568). The Spatahik Janambhumi celebrated its 50 years of circulation and the Dainik Janambhumi crossed its 25 years of existence. Kaziranga Golf Resort: Luxury among tea gardens - but service quality can be improved - See 83 traveler reviews, 137 candid photos, and great deals for Kaziranga Golf Resort at Tripadvisor. Jorhat has the world famous Tocklai Experimental Centre. Jorhat district occupies an area of 2,851 square kilometres (1,101 sq mi),[3] comparatively equivalent to Russia's Zemlya Georga. While 25-year-old Sanjoy Rajowar was awarded capital punishment, 24 others get life imprisonment. List of top 13 Gardens: – Total Number of Tea Gardens: – Tea business is a growing potential business in Assam. Apart from plucking leaves, there are many jobs in a tea estate. You can read this by following this link . There are about 135 Tea Gardens including out gardens and the predominant field crop is rice with per capita food grain production of 205 Kg per annum. Kaziranga Golf Resort, Jorhat Picture: Golf course with Tea Garden - Check out Tripadvisor members' 1,498 candid photos and videos. Jorhat is well-known for its extensive tea gardens, and is the nerve centre of the tea industry. It was first started by the British and has continued till date with full glory. A scheme- 'SwaNiyojan'- has been launched by the Jorhat district administration to provide opportunities for the migrant people, who lost their jobs due to the lockdown and came back to Assam. P.O.- Bamunimaidam. The only outlying civil subdivision is Titabor . Macleod & Russel Pvt. On the north of the district, the river Brahmaputra forms the largest riverine island of the world, Majuli, spreading over 924.6 km2. Jorhat (Assam), Feb.14 (ANI): Suspected militants of the Adivasi National Liberation Army (ANLA) recently abducted the manager of a tea garden in Assam's Jorhat District. Jorhat is considered to be a good place for modern education. Including old and new, here I have mentioned below a list of 8 giant gardens. District :- Kamrup. Likewise, for an international tourist communication in English is well understood. There are about 135 tea gardens, including out gardens, and the predominant field crop is rice, with per capita food grain production of 205 kg per annum. "Forms with a standard format have been distributed among these workers in quarantine centres to collect their biodata," Korati said. Dergaon, This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 07:23. Jitu Kalita, who lives near Payeng's house, has also featured and given recognition on his reporting of the life of Payeng through his documentary. [17] People have pledged 8,327 USD on the Kickstarter campaign[18] for the post-production of this documentary in early 2013, which was shown at 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[19][20]. Multiple schools and colleges had come up later. The literacy rate of the district of Jorhat is next to Kamrup Metropolitan. Sonapur. During the great Sepoy Mutiny, the anti-British plot hatched by Maniram Dewan and Piyali Barua, was sabotaged. Titabor, 3. The Janambhumi Group of Newspapers: The Saptahik Janambhumi, the Dainik Janambhumi, and the Eastern Clarion. Sonari-785 690, Sivasagar. 4. amgorie tea estate: 5. The district administration is aiming at providing jobs to around 1,000 returnees in the first phase, Jorhat Deputy Commissioner Roshni Aparanji Korati said. Jorhat district and sessions judge Robin Phukan had on October 12 convicted these 25 tea garden workers of beating to death 73-year-old Dr Deben Dutta in the hospital of Teok tea estate, and pronounced the quantum of punishment on Tuesday. The list of doctors, resigning from their jobs at different tea gardens, also included Dr Lopa Das, medical officer of Kakajan tea estate under Amalgamated Plantations Private Limited in Jorhat district. For its eponymous headquarters, see. As part of the project, around 10,000 households in four municipal areas of the district are being provided with a packet containing seeds of eight different vegetables. "Most of these are done by non-permanent workers. "Jorhat" (যোৰহাট) or "Jorehaut" means two "hats" (Bazar) or "mandis"- "Macharhat" (মাছৰহাট) and "Chowkihat" (চকীহাট) which existed on the two different banks of the river Bhugdoi during the 18th century. According to a report of 2013, there are 765 large and over 10,000 smaller tea gardens in Assam state. District :- Kamrup. There are as many as 135 tea gardens in Jorhat. Mariani, 4. Most tea garden owners in Jorhat district of Assam have shown interest in engaging migrant workers who have returned to the state in the wake of the lockdown, following talks with the local authorities which are looking for avenues to provide employment opportunities to … An irate mob, mostly comprising tea garden workers, had assaulted Dr Dutta on August 31, 2019, holding him responsible for the death of a patient in Teok TE. 781021. Most tea garden owners in Jorhat district of Assam have shown interest in engaging migrant workers who have returned to the state in the wake of the lockdown, following talks with the local authorities which are looking for avenues to provide employment opportunities to these people, an official said on Tuesday. Also read: Post-lynching of doctor, lockout declared in Assam tea garden; 22 detained. However the people working in the Tea gardens live a life full of misery and sufferings. 3. aideobari tea estate: 4. 'Of the 86 tea gardens in the district, several owners are showing interest to accommodate the migrant labourers. High School is the oldest school established in 1883 with special facilities for Science teaching. Minati, who belongs to the Adivasi community, does not want others to … Jorhat is well-known for its extensive tea gardens, and is the nerve centre of the tea industry. Each Satra has unknown wealth of Vaishnav scriptures and extensive revenue free lands being cultivated by the "Bhakats" of the Satras. There is another forest called Mulai Kathoni or Molai Forest, a man-made forest covering 550 hectares of area on a Brahmaputra river sandbar located near Kokilamukh area. They are found mainly in those districts of Upper Assam and Northern Brahmaputra belt where there is high concentration of tea gardens like Kokrajhar, Udalguri, Sonitpur, Nagaon, Golaghat, Jorhat, Sivasagar, Charaideo, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia. Examples of numerous attractions that can be visited within the district are Lachit Borphukan's Maidam, Raja Maidam, Jorhat Science Centre & Planetarium, Jorhat Gymkhana Club, Chandrakanta Handique Bhavan, Ayur Sanjeeva, Jorhat District Museum, Thengal Manor, Sukapha Samannay Kshetra, Kaziranga Golf Resort, Shanti Ashram, Jagannath Temple, public parks, multiple tea gardens, Sukapha Park, Gabhoru Parbat and many more. We already have written an article on this topic. ), Repairing & servicing, etc. In 1983 Jorhat was carved out of Sibsagar District and was made a separate district. The study, conducted earlier last year, covered 10 gardens each in the major tea-growing districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Sonitpur and Nagaon. Publication publishes three newspapers from Guwahati and Jorhat simultaneously. The Jorhat Tea Festival offers an excellent package of fun and excitement. Pin. Such is the glory of Assam Tea. Ltd. TE, K – 21. The other four are in the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency.[8]. Teloijaan. The Tea Labourers of North-East India: An Anthropo-historical Perspective Jan 2009 There are five Assam Legislative Assembly constituencies in this district: Jorhat, Teok, Mariani, Titabor and Dergaon. Hatipara TEA Garden Hospital : 110 Jorhat Titabor BPHC : Rongdoi TE: 111 Jorhat Titabor BPHC : Gobinpur TE: Gobinpur TEA Garden Hospital : 112 Jorhat Type of industries present in Jorhat are Agro based, Cotton textile, Woolen, silk & artificial Thread based clothes, Ready-made garments & embroidery, Wood/wooden based furniture, Chemical/Chemical based, Rubber, Plastic & petro based, Metal based (Steel Fab. The Assam Majuli Festival is presumably held during the winter season, in the month of November. Jorhat was previously a sub-division of undivided Sibsagar district. The city of Jorhat has one of the highest number of educational institutions in the region. Along with the beauty and cultural diversity of Assam, tourists can also meet the warm hearted people of Assam. Though the civil sub-division under Sibsagar district at Jorhat was formed in 1869, this place was declared as administration headquarters of the undivided Sibsagar district in 1911, which comprised the present Sibsagar, Jorhat and Golaghat and parts of Karbi-Anglong district with Major A. Playfair as the first deputy commissioner. They are: – Cinamora. Pin. We are looking to engage the returnees in such activities," she told PTI. Asked how the authorities are contacting the migrant labourers as per their skills, she said a database is being created based on their expertise and qualifications. He was rushed to the Jorhat … Borhat-785693,Sivasagar. However, the Majuli Sub-Division has a tribal population of 70% who are primarily "Misings". It is named after Jadav Payeng, Indian environmental activist and forestry worker. District :- Kamrup. A cane basket on her back, picking leaves in a lush tea garden, and smiling. 5. bamonpookrie tea estate: 6. These leaders were hanged in public at this very place in 1858.[1]. Jorhat has produced many creative writers, historians, journalists. The Assam Majuli Festival is held on the bank of river Luit, the location of which has an immeasurably beautiful and picturesque milieu. Jorhat is considered one of the best locations for modern education in the state. The district has a number of small-scale and cottage industries in the field of cane work and bamboo work, silver jewellery, furniture making, brass smithing, umbrella making, soap manufacturing, packaged food manufacturing etc. The celebrations of the Festival of Tea in Jorhat include visit to the tea gardens, playing golf, safaris into the jungles, tasting delicious food items, shopping and cultural entertainment. 13. 10. borasali tea estate: 11. The Tea Festival is held in the district of Jorhat in the northeastern state of Assam in India. Tingalibaam. Monohari. About 100 kms from Jorhat lies the internationally recognized Kaziranga National Park. [9] Jorhat has a sex ratio of 956 females for every 1000 males,[9] and a literacy rate of 83.42%.[9]. She also said that the district authority has rolled out an unique project 'Ghare Ghare Lao Jika Bhol' in urban areas to encourage people to grow their kitchen gardens. 11. borhat tea estate: 12. Jorhat … The district administration is aiming at providing jobs to around 1,000 returnees in the first phase, Jorhat Deputy Commissioner Roshni Aparanji Korati said. The modern-day district of Jorhat was created in 1983 when it was split from Sibsagar district.[2]. Assan Tea Co.Ltd. The Jagannath Barooah College is the oldest college in the district (set up in 1930) and said to be first college in Upper Assam. The island of Majuli has an environment of a bird sanctuary which attracts nonextant species of various migrant birds. In the exhibition, Assamese products are on display, which are specially prepared and designed by artistes that draw attention to the traditional grandeur of Majuli. Some notable schools in the district are Balya Bhavan, Don Bosco High School, Baghchung, Army Public School Jorhat, Air Force School, Carmel Convent School, Hemalata Handique Memorial Institute, Don Bosco High School Lichubari, Jyoti Vidyapith Teok, Assam Rifle's Public School, Delhi Public School, Springdale High School, Maharishi Vidya Mandir, St. Mary's High School, Ben Garden high School, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Jorhat, Jonaki Sangha Vidyalaya, Assam Valley English Medium School, Sankar Dev Vidya Niketan, Bahona Boys High School, Namgorumora Bapu Barhoi High School, Holy Flower high School, Royal Oak High School, Pragjyotika Titabar, Jatiya Vidyalaya Titabar, St. Anthony's High School, Maan International High School, Jatiya Vidyapith, Hindi High School Mariani, and many more. Apart from plucking leaves, there are many jobs in a tea estate. This town was a flourishing and commercial metropolis but completely destroyed after a series of the Burmese invasions since 1817 till the arrival of the British force in 1824 under the Stewardship of David Scott and Captain Richard. The Jorhat Government Boys School is the oldest school established in 1883 with special facilities for science teaching. A Jorhat court today awarded death sentence to a tea garden worker and sent 24 others to life imprisonment for an attack on a medical doctor, leading to his death, in August 2019. Jorhat facilitates as the base location to reach out to many interesting places of international importance located at close proximity such as Majuli, Kaziranga National Park, Sivasagar, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, the famous Molai forest, forested single handed, Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar, etc. Teok, 5. The Tea Festival in Jorhat is all about tea, music and gaiety. The Biggest Among All: – At present Monabari Tea Estate is known as the biggest tea garden of Assam. The Tea Festival of Jorhat in Assam is a pleasant blend of a business trip and a pleasure trip. In this place research work is carried out to find new varieties of tea and also the curative effects of green tea. "Of the 86 tea gardens in the district, several owners are showing interest to accommodate the migrant labourers. The adventure sports on offer include angling and rafting in turbulent rivers. TE, K - 23. Which I consider as really huge in the state. [11] This gives it a ranking of 418th in India (out of a total of 640). Main communities in the district are Tea tribes (Adivasi), Ahom, Chutia, Sonowal Kacharis, Thengal Kachari. Apart from plucking leaves, there are many jobs in a tea estate. "Of the 86 tea gardens in the district, several owners are showing interest to accommodate the migrant labourers. The Tea Festival in Jorhat brings about a world of festivity with a warm and traditional cordial reception. The total area of Majuli has been diminishing gradually due to strong erosion of the river Brahmaputra. 7. borpatra tea estate: 8. [5] Nimbalkar Vaibhav Chandrakant is the Superintendent of Police of Jorhat district and belongs to the IPS batch of 2009 (Assam-Meghalaya cadre).[6]. Majuli had been the principal place of pilgrimage of Vaishnavites since the ages of the Ahom rules. "We will contact those who are qualified for these jobs and take the necessary steps to connect with the tea garden management. Apart from the tea plantations, Jorhat is home to other heritage sites and other natural reserves - Thengal Bhawan, Raja Maidam, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary and Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar are some of the major places of interest here. The returnees will be provided training for skilled jobs and will also get a stipend," Korati said. [9] The district has a population density of 383 inhabitants per square kilometre (990/sq mi) . Reaching the Majuli Festival of Majuli in Assam, one can observe the gathering and adjustment of all ethnic groups of people under the same sky, but at the same time the groups are keeping on their respective traditional and individual cultural entities. [7] Dergaon is designated for scheduled castes. Monabari. The primary language of Jorhat is Assamese. In fact Assam alone produces more than half of India’s total tea produce. 2) BEMOLAPUR T.E./P.O. The island of Majuli is positioned in the middle of river Brahmaputra and is the abode to the place of Vaishnavite culture in Majuli. This arrangement is made keeping in mind the climate conditions and the road communicating facilities in Majuli. 12. bortiman tea estate: 13. Seminars are also organized to have a discussion on different topics. can be seen in different museums located in the island. A display of various artwork and culturally driven masks World's largest tea garden is in Bangladesh. Here is some of the major tea gardens in sivasagar are: 1) AIDEOBARI T.E./P.O. The Jorhat Govt. The northeastern state of Assam in India is famous for Majuli, the largest river island in the world, earlier a part of the district administration of Jorhat. The Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar is the oldest and the most famous place of worship in Assam, which attracts a lot of tourists every year. According to the 2011 census Jorhat district has a population of 1,092,256,[9] roughly equal to the nation of Cyprus[10] or the US state of Rhode Island. The organizers also arrange for a food festival in the Majuli Festival in Assam, where Assamese and tribal dishes are also made obtainable. In Majuli there are numerous monasteries and the Nambar Forest Reserve is famous for being a regenerating hot spring. Patrika Sharma, Agriculture based livelihood options of inhabitants of tea gardens in Jorhat District of Assam. 35-year-old Minati Poran, a Tuberculosis (TB) survivor from Mariani in upper Assam’s Jorhat district, is determined to eliminate the disease from the tea gardens in and around Mariani. The administration is negotiating with the tea garden management, and it is estimated that there is a requirement of around 1,000 skilled people for jobs like plumbing, fitting, maintaining electrical equipment among others in the gardens. The plight of women workers in Assam's tea gardens - Hers is the most visible face of the tea industry. The mean annual rainfall of the district is 2029 mm. According to preliminary reports, Moon Mahanta, the manager of the Lakshminijan Tea Garden, which is situated in the Titabor sub-division of Jorhat District, was abducted by three armed men, and dragged towards Nagaland. The District Administration is headed by Deputy Commissioner Roshani Aparanji Korati, IAS who is an officer belonging to 2011 Batch of IAS (Assam-Meghalaya Cadre). Jorhat has produced many creative writers, historians, journalists. 6. borahi tea estate: 7. [9] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 9.21%. The other newspapers published from Jorhat are: Dainik Agradoot, Asomiya Khobor and The Telegraph, Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}26°45′00″N 94°13′00″E / 26.75°N 94.2167°E / 26.75; 94.2167, This article is about the district. Jorhat is the seat of learning with the first agricultural university in the northeast region — Assam Agricultural University — established in 1969 in addition to the Jorhat Engineering College (1960), North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST) (1961), National Institute of Design, Jorhat (2019), Assam Women's University (2013), HRH The Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering and Technology (POWIET) (1926), Tocklai Tea Research Institute (1911), Jorhat Medical College and Hospital (2009), Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology (JIST) and Kaziranga University (2012). Besides tea gardens, the authorities are also looking to engage the returnees with various works under different departments such as panchayat and rural development, agriculture, veterinary and industries by providing right counselling and support. The people of Jorhat can rightly be proud of being a part of its glorious heritage and culture. with a population of about 1.50 lakh being threatened by the constant erosion by this mighty, unstable river. The district is bounded by Majuli on north, Nagaland state on the south, Charaideo on the east and Golaghat on the west. A locally made film documentary, produced by Jitu Kalita in 2012 The Molai Forest,[14] was screened at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. Joya Bagan. The Tea Festival is held in the district of Jorhat in the northeastern state of Assam in India. The G.L. The northernmost area of the present district was a part of the Chutiya Kingdom before the Ahom-Chutiya war in the 16th century. In 1997 Jorhat district became home to the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, which has an area of 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi),[13] is a protected area which is home to hoolock gibbons. 9. behubor (s) tea estate: 10. 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