Agricultural Training Institute (Peshawar)

Agricultural school in Peshawar, Pakistan

Agricultural Training Institute
زرعى تربيتى ادارہ پېښورEstablished| 1922

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Focus| Agricultural
Owner| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture
Location|

Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan

Website| ati.kp.gov.pk

Agricultural Training Institute (ATI; Pashto: زرعى تربيتى ادارہ پېښور) was established in 1922 in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1] The ATI is working under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture.[2]

## History

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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.[3]

## Programs

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* Agricultural Sciences (Dip-3 years)
* Veterinary Assistant (Dip-3 years)

## Attack

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Main article: 2017 Peshawar Agriculture Directorate 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.[4][5][6][7]

## See also

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* Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture
* Agricultural University Peshawar

## References

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1. ^ "Agriculture Training Institute". foursquare.com. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
2. ^ "Agriculture Training Institute (ATI) Prospectus". agriculture.kp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
3. ^ "Agricultural Training Institute". ati.kp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
4. ^ "Nine dead as gunmen storm hostel of Peshawar's Agricultural Training Institute". www.dawn.com. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
5. ^ "Agriculture Training Institute Peshawar closed for indefinite period after attack". tribune.com.pk. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
6. ^ "At least 9 dead after Taliban attack on training school in Pakistan". edition.cnn.com. December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
7. ^ "Pakistan attack: Gunmen storm Peshawar training college". BBC News. December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.

## External links

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* Agricultural Training Institute