Experts for flourishing poultry sector to attain SDGs

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BSS, Rangpur :
Experts at a pre-road show discussion today put emphasis on flourishing the prospective poultry sector to cut poverty and meet nutrition of the people for attaining the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
They viewed this at an event held on Divisional Livestock Office premises here before bringing out the road show rally ahead of the three-day 11th International Poultry Show and Seminar- 2019 scheduled to be held in Dhaka from March 7.
Rangpur units of World Poultry Science Association of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Poultry Industry Central Council and Bangladesh Livestock Society with assistance of Divisional Livestock Office organised the event.
Acting Divisional Deputy Director of the Department of Livestock Agriculturist Md. Shahjalal Khondker addressed the discussion as chief guest with Acting District Livestock Officer Dr. Md. Sarwar Hossain in the chair.
Deputy Curator at Rangpur Zoo Dr. Md. Jasim Uddin, Deputy Directors of the Department of Livestock Dr. Ambar Ali and Dr. Nazmul Hossain, Badarganj Upazila Livestock Officer Dr. Omar Ali and Assistant Director (Animal Production) Agriculturist Waliur Rahman addressed as special guests.
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