Agricultural Training Institute (ATI; ) was established in 1922 in
Peshawar
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Pakistan
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The ATI is working under the
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture.
History
The current building of ATI was constructed in 1922 as normal training college (Vocational Training) by Education Department which was temporarily loaned to
University of Peshawar
The University of Peshawar (; ; ; abbreviated UoP; known more popularly as Peshawar University) is a public research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
The university is one of the oldest universities in the provi ...
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Programs
* Agricultural Sciences (Dip-3 years)
* Veterinary Assistant (Dip-3 years)
Attack
On 1 December 2017, 3–4 gunmen of
Tehreek-e-Taliban attacked ATI as a result of which at least 13 people were killed and 35+ were injured.
See also
*
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture
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Agricultural University Peshawar
References
External links
Agricultural Training Institute
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Veterinary schools in Pakistan
Agricultural universities and colleges in Pakistan
Educational institutions established in 1922
1922 establishments in British India
Universities and colleges in Peshawar
Public universities and colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa