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Bangladesh Sericulture Research and Training Institute

Autonomous

Est. 3 Jan 1962 (as Silk cum Lac Research Institute under EPSCIC); became BSRTI under Bangladesh Sericulture Board (BSB) 1980; made independent autonomous institute by Act No. 25 of 2003; parent: Ministry of Textiles and Jute (previously BSB); mandate: only national institute for sericulture research and training; principal objectives: innovate/disseminate appropriate technologies and create skilled technical manpower for mass propagation of sericulture; headquarters: Rajshahi; 5 research sections (mulberry, silkworm, seri-pathology, seri-chemistry, silk technology); official site: bsrti.gov.bd

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