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DHAKA, March 30, 2026 (BSS) – Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) today launched a two-month training program on modern rice production for its scientists.

The training was inaugurated at the conference room of the training building at the institute’s headquarters in Gazipur.

Marking the occasion, the BRRI Training Division also organized a workshop titled “BRRI Progress and Achievements.”

Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Professor Dr Mobasser Monem inaugurated the workshop and training as the chief guest.

BRRI Director General Dr Mohammad Khalequzzaman chaired the 
Speaking on the occasion, Mobasser Monem said, “Agricultural research institutions, particularly BRRI scientists, have been working tirelessly to ensure the country’s food security.”

He noted that the development of improved rice varieties has been instrumental in sustaining the nation’s agricultural sector.

BRRI Director (Research) Dr Md Rafiqul Islam presented the keynote paper while Director (Administration and Common Services) Dr Munnujan Khanam delivered the welcome address.

Published Date: March 31, 2026