A delegation from the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) visited Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) on Wednesday.
Scientists and Officers welcomed the SAARC members’ delegation at the time of their arrival at the BARI. BARI Director General Dr. Debasish Sarker delivered the address of welcome at DG's conference room. Principal Scientific Officer (Director General Office) Dr. Md. Shawquat Ali Khan gave short brief on the activities & achievements of BARI.
Director, SAARC Agriculture Center, Bangladesh, Dr Md. Harunur Rashid; BARI Director (Support & Services) Dr. Ferdouse Islam; Director (Research) Dr. Md. Abdullah Yousuf Akhond; Director (Training and communication) Dr. Md.Tariqul Islam; Director (Oilseed Research) Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam; Director (Horticulture Research Centre) Dr. Munshi Rashid Ahmad; Senior Program Specialist (Horticulture), SAARC Agriculture Center, Bangladesh, Dr. Nasreen Sultana; Senior Program Specialist (PSPD), SAARC Agriculture Center, Nepal, Dr. Ganga Dutta Acharya; Senior Program Specialist (Livestock), SAARC Agriculture Center, Bangladesh, Dr Md. Younus Ali; Senior Program Specialist (Crops), SAARC Agriculture Center, Pakistan, Dr. Sikander Tanveer and Senior scientists from various Division/Centre of BARI were present on the occasion.
Later, the delegation visits various laboratories & research field in BARI and expressed their satisfaction by seeing the activities of advancement and achievements of Institute.
