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Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture

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DG: Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad; est. 1972 (origins: Atomic Energy Agricultural Research Centre 1961, renamed INA 1972, current name post-1975); parent: Ministry of Agriculture; mandate: agricultural research using nuclear and radiation techniques for new variety development, crop improvement, pest control, soil and water management; campus: Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202; 14 sub-stations nationally; developed 135+ crop varieties across 22 crops (93 via radiation)

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