Agricultural Training Institute (Peshawar) Explained

Agricultural Training Institute (ATI; ps|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

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

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

Attack

See 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

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture
• Agricultural University Peshawar

External links

• Agricultural Training Institute

Notes and References

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