Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council is the body in charge of the National Agricultural Research System and is located in Farmgate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The institute won the Independence Award in 2021 for its outstanding contribution to research and training.
Calm environment. The Council carry out agricultural research as well as coordinate, plan, monitor and evaluate various research and project activities , through the institutes, associate institutes and other relevant organizations.
Bangladesh Agriculture Research Council is an organisation which work with Agriculture and its devlopment.
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council, is a research Institute. I visited the conference hall 2 years ago.
However, I don't know why there are a number of different Institutes on Agriculture. I think, a merged institution with specified branches will be more efficient.
The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council
(BARC) under the Ministry of Agriculture is at the
apex of the national agricultural research system
(NARS). It has the responsibility to strengthen the
national agricultural research capability through
planning and integration of resources. It is the
umbrella under which the entire Bangladesh
agricultural research effort is coordinated. This
involved cooperative activities in several ministries
of government: Agriculture, Forest and Environment,
Fisheries and Livestock, Rural Development,
Education, Industries, Commerce, Science and
Technology, etc.
Policies to guide BARC are made by a governing
body which is headed by the Hon'ble Minister for
Agricultural as its Chairman, with the Hon'ble
Minister for Fisheries and Livestock and Hon'ble
Minister for Environment and Forest as the co-
chairman including Hon'ble Member of the
© Parliament, top officials of government ministries
and research institutes, outstanding scientists,
farmers representative as members. The
implementation of the policies adopted by the
governing body is the responsibility of the Executive
Chairman of BARC and the Member-Directors and
Directors of specific disciplines.