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ASSAM

DR. UDDHAB KUMAR BHARALI

Innovator/ Scientist/ Senior Technologist in the field of Agriculture

Founder, U K B Agrotech

Dr. Uddhab Kumar Bharali is an innovator, scientist and a senior technologist in the field of Agriculture.

Dr. Bharali decided to devote his lifetime in exploring new areas of employment by introducing new

innovations.

To address this, he founded U K B Agrotech, an R & D centre in North Lakhimpur, Assam which

specializes in customized machine design and research for better agricultural production. U K B Agrotech

is the only one in the organised sector which has focus on machine innovation.

Though UK B Agrotech R&D center is in Lakhimpur, which is a zero industry district, they have been

receiving assignments from all around the globe.

UKB Agrotech has been:

Satisfying customers with expected innovations, service delivery and final performing machines

Developing new technology which is cost effective and operation friendly.

Delivering expected innovations within a specific deadline of three months (max)

Investing earnings through R & D and Sales in building new innovations

Dr. Bharali is a mind boggling Rural Innovator and Inventor from Assam who has devoted his life in

helping people with appropriate technology.

As an innovator and inventor, he has found over 107 Innovations which has helped to generate new

areas of employment.

Some important innovation and association

Sl.No Major innovations Funding Agencies

1. Pomegranate de-seeder TePP DSIR/DST, Govt of India

2. (a) Lap cutting machine for ERI RuTAG IIT Guwahati

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Dr.

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ation is going to bring a revolution by solving the problem of small tea growers around the country. Not

only that, he also believes that the Feeding Machine is going to bring relief to people without a hand

which would be more than 2 lakh people around the world.

Dr. Bharali is getting assignments from all over the world to solve and innovate different and

appropriate technologies, for which he has set up a machine design and research center.

He holds various other posts also:

DirectorInnovation at Dibrugarh University

Visiting Director at Tezpur University

(b) Cocoon opener

(c) Areca nut Bisector

3. Passion fruit gel extractor IFAD

4. Cone shape Agarbatti maker Gujarat Agarbatti association.

5. Safed musli peeler Maharashtra Musli grower association.

6. Mosquito repellant makingmachine(herbal SHGKerela

7. Manual Bamboo splitting machine

for ETHIOPIA

NIF - India & INBAR

8. Cassava peeling machine for

SOUTH AFRICA

NIF - India

9. Garlic peeling machine NIF - India

10. Areca Nut peeling machine NIF - India

11. Trench digger machine Cable laying forum, Assam

12. High productive MUGA reeling

machine

CMTRI, Govt. of India

13. Root slicing machine Ashram Biotech Pvt.Ltd. West Bengal

14. Sugarcane chips maker Tintech plant,Rajkot, Gujarat

15. Improvised Muga-reeling machine CMTRI, Govt of India

16. Decortications machine for Ramie CRIJEF, ICAR, Govt of India

17. Couna Dehydration plant IIE, India

18. Dry areca nut De-husking plant Indonesia, Andaman

19. Pomegranate De seeder Big Bazar Group, NIF - India

20. Areca nut Bisector Indonesia

21 Remie decortications Machine CRIJEF - ICAR

22 Detention chair for mentally

challenged person

23 Mini tea plant TRA /Tea Board, Govt of India

24 Feeding machine for person

without hand

Ms. Juli Boruah

25 Coconut leaf stick extraction

machine.

ASTEC, Assam

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Visiting Professor at NIT

Doctor of science ---Assam Agriculture university

Guest faculty at various Technology awareness event.

Awards:

Shristi SammanMaster Innovator Award 2007 by NIF India Presidents National Grassroots Innovation Award - 2009

Prayukty - Ratna Sanman &title by Axom Sahitya Sabha - 2010

Meritorious Invention Award from NRDC - 2011

Certificate of Merit---NRDCGovt of India

Shilpa Ratna title by Govt of Assam - 2012.

Winner of engineering design contest organized by NASA Tech Briefs Media called Create the

Future Design Contest in2012.His Benchtop Pomegranate De-seeder won in the top ten most

popular invention Award in that contest

Edition Award and title By Asom Jatio Vidyalaya - 2013

Barpeta Award by AASU Barpeta - 2013

Qualifier at the World Tech Award for invention of Mini Tea plant - 2012 Winner of NASA tech brief Create the Future Design contestfor invention of the Detention

Chair for mentally challenged Person-- 2013

Chief Minister Best Awardee - 2013

Rashtriya Ekta Samman - 2013

Affiliations/Present activities:

Manufacturer/Designer of customized machines in his enterprise, U K B AGROTECH, the only

centre in the country for machine design & research.

Guest speaker in Indian institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Guwahati.

Technical consultant with IIT Guwahati's RuTAG (Rural Technology Action Group).

Technology DeveloperCRIJEF - Indian Council Agricultural Research

Member, Scientific Advisory committee of Tea Research Association (TRA), Govt of India.

Technology developer of Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, MSME, Govt of India.

Innovator for National Innovation Foundation, Indian

TED international Speaker

UX International Speaker

Adjunct Professor, DUIET, DU

Associated DeveloperTRA, India

Project Mentor for Engineering Student.

Associate DeveloperTRA, India Principal Investigator - Mini micro tea plant research.- Tea Board/TRA

MemberEngineering & Manufacturing committee,TRA

Member of Scientific advisory committee TRA

Discovery Channel, 13 did a documentary on Dr. BharalisLIFE AND INNOVATION.

Write up in MIT journal, BBC World, Chicago Tribune and on all National print media

Drama broadcasted on his life by PRASHARVARTI.

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Social responsibilities

Training 50 youth from rural areas technically and providing free lodging, food and Rs. 2000 as

allowance for three months

Providing free food and clothes to the elderly or to beggars in his home town. Provides a weekly

allowance of Rs. 200 to three elderly people on a regular basis

Providing free food and ration to 7 helpless families throughout the year among which arevisually impaired people, bright students from poor families etc.

Provides frequent medical assistance to people in need and without any financial support

Made it compulsory to arrange monetary assistance for the needy Students

Providing for the Funeral ceremony of poor and helpless people

Plans to set up an old age home and an orphanage for which he has purchased a small plot of

land. The Orphans would be trained to be technical experts.

Some of his ongoing medical assistance

Ms. Sonali Das - Brain CancerSibsagarStudent

Master Debasish Bora - Severe traumatism - Teok. JorhatStudent

Ms. Purnima Dutta - Acute body pain - Ward no 11 NL town

Mr. Paresh Dey - Severe Rheumatism - Ward no. 11. NL town.

Subhash Dhar - Acute blindness - Ward no. 11.NL town.

Barnali Baisya - Breast Cancer - Azara

Expenditure for the above activities has been managed with whatever fees he receives from the R&D

works and as a resource person.