24°17′37.94″N 91°44′52.64″E / 24.2938722°N 91.7479556°E
.jpg) Bangladesh Tea Research Institute, Sreemangal | |
| Formation | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Sreemangal, Moulvibazar District, Sylhet, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | Bangladesh Tea Research Institute |
Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ চা গবেষণা ইনস্টিটিউট) (BTRI) is an autonomous organisation under the Bangladesh Tea Board (BTB).[1][2][3]
Background
editThe Pakistan Tea Board, in 1957 established a tea research station in East Pakistan. After the Independence of Bangladesh the station was upgraded to a research institute by the government of Bangladesh in 1973.[4]
References
edit- ^ Minuddin Ahmed; AFM Badrul Alam (2003). "Bangladesh Tea Research Institute". In Sirajul Islam (ed.). Banglapedia. Dhaka: Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (published January 2003). ISBN 984-32-0576-6. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Brain drain dims achievements". The Daily Star. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "Bangladesh tea trade gets new brew". BBC News. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ Alam, AFM Badrul; Ahmed, Minuddin. "Bangladesh Tea Research Institute". Banglapedia. Retrieved 18 November 2016.