Gazipur Correspondent :
The Internal Research review & planning workshop 2022 of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) was inaugurated) at the Kazi Badrudduza Auditorium of the institute on Saturday .
This workshop was organized for the purpose of evaluating all the research programs undertaken in the last year 2021-2022 and formulating the research program for the next year 2022-2023 in the light of these experiences. Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) is currently conducting research activities on 211 crops. A total of 1,224 technologies including 622 high yielding (including hybrids), disease resistant and various adverse environment resistant varieties and 602 other production technologies have been developed by BARI. As a result of these technological innovations, the production of oilseeds, pulses, potatoes, wheat, vegetables, spices and fruits has increased tremendously in the country. The main objective of this workshop is to verify the suitability of these technologies and to take up the program of technology innovation according to the current demand of the country.
Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture Md. Sayedul Islam was the chief guest while Director General of BARI Dr. Debasish Sarker presided over the inaugural ceremony.
