Lesson 5/54 min

Agricultural research institutes

Main institutes

InstituteLocation
Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)Farmgate, Dhaka
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC)Farmgate, Dhaka
Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI)Farmgate, Dhaka
Jute Research Institute (BJRI), 1951Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka
Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC)Dilkusha, Dhaka (per the book's table); working base Joydebpur, Gazipur
Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), 1976Joydebpur, Gazipur
Rice Research Institute (BRRI), 1970Joydebpur, Gazipur
Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA)Mymensingh
Fisheries Research InstituteMymensingh
Tea Research Institute (BTRI)Srimangal, Moulvibazar
Wheat Research Centre, 1980Nashipur, Dinajpur
Mango Research CentreChapainawabganj
Sugarcane and Pulses Research centresIshwardi, Pabna
Livestock Research Institute (BLRI)Savar, Dhaka
Forest Research centreChattogram

More research centres

  • Rubber Research Centre: Cox's Bazar
  • Handloom Research Centre: Narsingdi
  • Banana Research Centre: Rampal, Bagerhat
  • Potato and Tobacco Research centres: Rangpur
  • Hill Agriculture Research Centre: Khagrachhari
  • Deer and saltwater crocodile research centres: Dulahazara, Cox's Bazar
  • Freshwater crocodile research centre: Bhaluka, Mymensingh
  • Poultry research centre: Narayanganj; goat: Sylhet; buffalo: Bagerhat
  • Leather Research Centre: Hazaribagh, Dhaka

Did you know?: Some institute years in the book's table are unclear or differ between books (BINA: 1961 or 1972), so only the years that match in both books are given here: BJRI 1951, BRRI 1970, BARI 1976.

Check yourself

Where is the Sugarcane Research Institute?

At a glance

  1. 1

    BARI (1976) and BRRI (1970) are both at Joydebpur, Gazipur.

  2. 2

    BJRI is on Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka (1951); BTRI is at Srimangal.

  3. 3

    The Wheat Research Centre is at Nashipur, Dinajpur; the Mango Research Centre at Chapainawabganj.

  4. 4

    Sugarcane and pulses research are at Ishwardi; forest research is at Chattogram; fisheries and nuclear agriculture are at Mymensingh.

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