Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ফলিত পুষ্টি গবেষণা ও প্রশিক্ষণ ইনস্টিটিউট) is a research and educational institute under the Ministry of Agriculture on Applied Nutrition.[1][2] Md. Khorshed Alam is the present Executive Director of Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition.[3] and Shafiqul Islam, PO to ED.
| Formation | 19 June 2012 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | BIRTAN campus |
| Location |
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Region served | Bangladesh |
Members | 191 |
Official language | Bengali |
Executive Director | Md. Abdul Wadud |
Parent organization | BIRTAN |
| Affiliations | 07 regional stations in Noakhali, Sunamganj, Rongpur, Sirajganj, Barishal, Jhinaidah, Netrokona. |
| Website | Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition |
History
editApplied Nutrition Project was founded in 1968. It was renamed to Bangladesh Applied Nutrition and Human Resource Development Board in 2000. The board was further reorganized and re-branded to Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition on 19 June 2012. On 1 July 2021, BIRTAN has been shifted to its own campus of 100 acres at Bishnandi, Araihazar, Narayanganj. Now BIRTAN is a well known government organization in Bangladesh.[4][5]
Former directors
edit| Name | Term start | Term end | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Khorshed Alam | Present | [6] | |
| Md. Abdul Wadud | 4 July 2021 | 14 December 2023 | [6] |
| Md. Abdul Kader | 21 January 2021 | 4 July 2021 | [6] |
| Md. Habibur Rahman Khan | 1 July 2020 | 31 December 2020 | [6] |
| Zharna Begum | 8 August 2019 | 25 June 2020 | [6] |
| Dr. Md. Abdur Rouf | 30 May 2019 | 6 August 2019 | [6] |
| Ashraf Uddin Ahmed | 1 January 2019 | 29 May 2019 | [6] |
| Mohammad Najmul Islam | 19 September 2018 | 31 December 2018 | [6] |
| Md. Fazle Wahed Khondaker | 8 May 2018 | 30 August 2018 | [6] |
| Md. Mosharaf Hossain | 1 August 2011 | 7 May 2018 | [6] |
| Dr. Md. Noor Hossain Mia | 6 June 2011 | 31 July 2011 | [6] |
| Dr. A. F. M. Saiful Islam | 21 November 2007 | 5 June 2011 | [6] |
| Mirza Altaf Hossain | 1 December 1992 | 7 November 2007 | [6] |
| Md. Mosharraf Hossain | 30 April 1991 | 30 November 1992 | [6] |
| Dr. Abdur Rahim | 1990 | 1991 | [6] |
| Dr. S. F. Rabbi | 1988 | 1990 | [6] |
| Dr. S. M. Morshed Ali | 1987 | 1988 | [6] |
| Dr. G. M. Shahjahan | 1985 | 1987 | [6] |
| Dr. M. Kabir Ullah | 1983 | 1985 | [6] |
| Dr. Abdur Rahim | 1982 | 1983 | [6] |
| A. I. Md. Shamsul Alam | 1980 | 1982 | [6] |
| Dr. Hajera Mahtab | 1979 | 1980 | [6] |
| Dr. Khorshed Ali | 1978 | 1979 | [6] |
| A. K. M. Nurul Islam | 1976 | 1978 | [6] |
| Dr. M. A. Mutalib | 1975 | 1976 | [6] |
| Dr. Omar Faruq | 1974 | 1975 | [6] |
| Sister Rashita | 1973 | 1974 | [6] |
| Dr. Md. Motalib | 1971 | 1973 | [6] |
| Dr. H. Nizami | 1970 | 1971 | [6] |
| Dr. Harinath Dey | 1968 | 1970 | [6] |
References
edit- ^ "National Professor Mohammad Ibrahim: A Believer In Change". The Daily Star. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "PM to open N'ganj dev projects today". The Daily Star. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Executive Director". birtan.gov.bd. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "BIRTAN - Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition". bd-directory.com. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ বাংলাদেশ ফলিত পুষ্টি গবেষণা ও প্রশিক্ষণ ইনস্টিটিউট (বারটান). birtan.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "Ex-Office Head's List". Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
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