
Shifting from Traditional to Online Review Process of the SAARC Journal of Agriculture
Half-day online program for the potential authors/ reviewers of the SAARC Journal of Agriculture was conducted on 21st December 2022 ...
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Hiring of Knowledge Management Consultant for the project Consortium for Scaling-up Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia (C-SUCSeS) funded by IFAD
SAARC Agriculture Centre invites applications from competent consultants in the SAARC region having experience in knowledge management and developing a ...
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Delegation from the SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka called on the Director-General, ICAR
A 4-member delegation from the SAARC Agriculture Centre led by Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain, Director, SAC called on Dr. Himanshu ...
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Livelihood Project’s Training Report (12 – 15 September, 2022)
Title of the program: SAARC Regional Training on Agro-business focusing Agro Food Processing. Host Organization: ICAR- Indian Institute of Horticultural ...
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Agro-processing Machine Spot Visit in Indonesia under the SDF Funded Livelihood Enhancement Project
Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain, Director SAC and Dr. Md. Younus Ali visited Indonesia (Surabaya and Bali) to check the quality ...
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Quarterly Progress Sharing Meeting on 28 June 2022
The quarterly progress sharing meeting was held on 28 June 2022 under the SDF funded livelihood enhancement project where four ...
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PhD Progress Sharing Meeting 22 June 2022
The SAARC Agriculture Centre organized a PhD progress sharing meeting under the SAARC Agriculture PhD program on 22 June 2022 ...
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Secretary General of SAARC visited the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka on 06 June 2022
His Excellency Mr Esala Ruwan Weerakoon, Secretary General of SAARC visited the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka on 06 June ...
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Reflections on the SAARC Journal of Agriculture – the editorial board members in a brainstorming
The two decades of our journal making relevant strides in South Asian Agriculture and the possible interventions for improving the ...
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Brainstorming Session on the Challenges and Opportunities of Tackling Climate Change in South Asia, 23 – 24 March 2022
An event titled “Brainstorming Session on the Challenges and Opportunities of Tackling Climate Change in South Asia” was held on ...
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Invigorated presence of SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) required in South Asia to face the recent challenges in agriculture and allied sectors – the SAARC Secretary General H.E. Esala Ruwan Weerakoon
During the physical interaction that happened at Kathmandu last week on 25 March 2022 with His Excellency, Mr. Esala Ruwan ...
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SAARC Agriculture PhD Scholarship Programme 2021
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) under the framework of SAARC has been working for strengthening agricultural research and development through regional ...
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Regional training on agri-business focusing value chain development
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) conducted a two-day regional training programme on Agri business focusing value chain development under the livelihood ...
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SAARC Virtual Regional Expert consultation meeting on “Harmonizing the guidelines and polices for enhancing regional trade of livestock and its products in SAARC region”
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) organized a Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Harmonizing the guidelines and policies for enhancing regional trade ...
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SAARC countries seek regional cooperation to reduce impact of climate crisis in fisheries, aquaculture
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) organized a two-day Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Cross-learning for Thematic Regional/ Sub-regional Challenges in Aquaculture ...
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PhD Progress Sharing Meeting 14 June 2021
The SAARC Agriculture Centre organized a PhD progress sharing meeting under the SAARC Agriculture PhD program on 14 June 2021 ...
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SAARC Regional Training on “Certification process and traceability of GAP for fruits and vegetables”
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) with the technical support of Quality Council of India (QCI), organized the SAARC regional training on ...
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Training program on “Farm Business Management and Products Handling”
A training program “Farm Business Management and Products Handling” was organized by the Implementing Agency, Rural Development Academy (RDA) Bangladesh ...
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Meeting on Livelihood Enhancement of the Small Farmers in SAARC Region through Small Scale Agri-Businesses focusing on Value Chain Development
A virtual meeting was held on 26 April, 2021 at 11.30 AM. Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain, Director, SAARC Agriculture Centre ...
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SAARC Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Strategies to Mitigate Emerging Challenges of Dairy Cooperatives for Strengthening Livelihood and Food Security in South Asia”
The SAARC Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Strategies to Mitigate Emerging Challenges of Dairy Cooperatives for Strengthening Livelihood and Food ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on Impacts of Agricultural Chemicals Inputs on the Environment and Human Health in South Asia, 21-22 April 2021
The Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Impacts of Agricultural Chemicals Inputs on the Environment and Human Health in South Asia” ...
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Regional Consultation meeting on Advanced Water Management Options for Sustainable Crop Production in South Asia
A Regional expert consultation meeting on “Advanced Water Management Options for Sustainable Crop Production in South Asia” was held from ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting on “Impacts of Agricultural Chemical Inputs on the Environment and Human Health in South Asia”
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) was organized a Regional Consultation Meeting on “Impacts of Agricultural Chemical Inputs on the Environment and ...
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South Asia needs a stimulus package with a view of adding impetus to the COVID-19 affected aquafarmers
Eight South Asian nations presented country status report and deliberated on the recommendations required for strengthening fisheries and aquaculture in ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting on “Enhancing Sustainable Livelihoods and Nutritional Security in Hilly Regions of SAARC Countries through Horticultural Approaches”
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) with the technical support of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nepal organized the Regional ...
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Regional Training
Regional Training on Certification process and traceability of GAP products (fruits and vegetables) Venue Virtual Mode (zoom) Date 24-25 May ...
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Vacancy Re-Announcement for Project Program Officer
SAARC AGRICULTURE CENTRE (SAC) BARC Campus, Farmgate New Airport Road Dhaka-1215 Bangladesh Vacancy Re-announcement for the post of Program Officer ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
Regional Consultation Meeting on Impacts of Agricultural Chemicals Inputs on the Environment and Human Health in South Asia Venue Virtual ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting
Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on Strategies to mitigate emerging challenges of dairy cooperatives for strengthening livelihood and food security in ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
Regional Consultation Meeting on Advanced Water Management Options for Sustainable Crop Production in South Asia Venue Virtual Mode (zoom) Date ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
Regional Consultation Meeting on COVID-19 regulations - impacts on the dynamics of aquaculture and fisheries in SAARC countries Venue Virtual ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Fall Armyworm – the status, challenges and experiences among the SAARC Member States
The Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Fall Armyworm – the status, challenges and experiences among the SAARC Member States” was ...
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Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain, Director, SAC attended the SAARC PhD seminar as Guest of Honor
A seminar on ‘Evaluation of Conservation Agriculture Practices for Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Wheat-Mungbean-T. Aman Pattern’ ...
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Vacancy for Project Finance Officer
SAARC AGRICULTURE CENTRE (SAC) BARC Campus, Farmgate New Airport Road Dhaka-1215 Bangladesh Vacancy announcement for the post of Finance Officer ...
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Consultation Meeting
Expert Consultation Meeting on Regional consultation meeting on Fall Armyworm – the status, challenges and experiences among the SAARC Member ...
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Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain assumed the charge of Director of SAARC Agriculture Centre
Md. Baktear Hossain, PhD joined on 30 December 2020 as Director of the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), a regional organization ...
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Programs 2021
REGULAR PROGRAMS SAARC AgriNews SAARC Journal of Agriculture In-house research and Publication on Thrust Areas of Agriculture in SAARC Countries ...
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SAARC Regional consultation meeting on “Developing mechanism for effective sharing of Rice varieties in South Asia”
The regional expert consultation meeting on “Developing mechanism for effective sharing of Rice varieties in South Asia” was held on ...
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Report on Regional Consultation Meeting on “Developing SAARC Agriculture Vision – 2030”
South Asia is home to nearly 1.74 billion people as estimated in 2015 and is projected to grow to 2.04 ...
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Vacancy for Project Coordinator
SAARC AGRICULTURE CENTRE (SAC) BARC Campus, Farmgate New Airport Road Dhaka-1215 Bangladesh Vacancy for the Post of Project Coordinator ...
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The SAARC Agriculture Centre celebrated 36th SAARC Charter Day
The SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh celebrated the 36th SAARC Charter Day on 13th December, 2020. The celebration began with ...
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SAARC Regional expert consultation meeting on “Feeding and Healthcare of Livestock During Natural Calamities”
The SAARC regional expert consultation meeting on “Feeding and Healthcare of Livestock During Natural Calamities” was held on 1st and ...
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SAARC Agriculture Centre to set up multi-national platforms for showcasing the technologies strengthening fisheries value-chain
Seven South Asian nations presented country status report and deliberated on the recommendations required for strengthening fisheries value-chain in the ...
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Director SAC Visited Buffalo Breeding and Development Farm Bagaerhat, Bangladesh to Evaluate Nili Ravi Buffalo Calves Born through Artificial Insemination of Pedigreed Buffalo Semen Under the Initiative “High Yielding Dairy Breed Development in SAARC Countries”
The SAC team comprising of Dr. Mian Sayeed Hassan (Director SAC) and Dr. Md. Younus Ali (Senior Technical Officer) visited ...
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SAC Team Visited BARI, BRRI, BFRI, BINA and Germplasms Centre Bangladesh for SAC Program Development
The SAC team comprising of Dr. Ashis Kumar Samanta (SPS– Livestock), Dr. Sreekanth Ataluri (SPS- Crops), Mr. Kinzang Gyeltshen (SPS- ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on Sustainable Management of Community-based Non-wood Forest Products and its Contribution towards Improvement of Rural Livelihoods in South Asia
The Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Sustainable Management of Community-based Non-wood Forest Products and its Contribution towards Improvement of Rural ...
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Regional Consultation meeting on the Promotion of Underutilized Taro (Colocasia esculenta) for Sustainable Biodiversity and Nutritional Security in SAARC Countries
The Regional Consultation meeting on the Promotion of Underutilized Taro (Colocasia esculenta) for Sustainable Biodiversity and Nutritional Security in SAARC ...
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UN Decade of Family Farming: Formulating Strategies and Action Plan to Strengthen Smallholder Family Farmers in South Asia”
A regional experts consultation meeting was held on “UN Decade of Family Farming: Formulating Strategies and Action Plan to Strengthen ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting: 01-02 December 2020
Title of the meeting: Regional Consultation Meeting on "Feeding and Healthcare of Livestock during Natural Calamities" Date: 01 - 02 ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting: 18-19 November 2020
Title of the meeting: Regional Consultation Meeting on "Developing Mechanism for Effective Sharing of Rice Varieties in South Asia" Date: ...
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Director SAC Attended a PhD Seminar at BAU along with SDF Funded Project Visit of RDA at Gazipur
Dr. Mian Sayeed Hassan was attended a seminar on “Evaluation of Conservation Agriculture Practices for Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas ...
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14 Meeting of the SAC Governing Board (GB) held in Virtual mode on 19-20 October 2020
The Inaugural Session of the 14th Meeting of the Governing Board (GB) was held in virtual mode on 19 October ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting: 5-6 November 2020
Title: Regional Consultation Meeting on “UN Decade of Family Farming: Formulating Strategies and Action Plan to Strengthen Smallholder Family Farmers ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting: 3-4 November 2020
Title: Regional Consultation Meeting on "Promotion of Underutilized Taro (Colocasia esculenta) for Sustainable Biodiversity and Nutritional Security in SAARC Countries" ...
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Webinar to Assess Progress of SAARC Agriculture PhD Scholars
A webinar was held on 5th August, 2020 at 11.00 AM to assess the progress of SAARC Agriculture PhD scholars ...
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SAARC Agriculture Ph. D. Scholarship Programme 2020
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) under the framework of SAARC has been working for strengthening agricultural research and development through regional ...
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Vacancy at SARSO
The South Asian Regional Standards Organization (SARSO), a specialized body of SAARC has been established having its Headquarter in Dhaka ...
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Vacancy at SEC
The SAARC Energy Centre requires services from experienced and qualified expert(s)/parties to conduct the following studies on its behalf. The ...
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Dr.Mian Sayeed Hassan assumed the Charge of Director of SAARC Agriculture Centre
Dr. Mian Sayeed Hassan, PhD, joined on 1st March, 2020 as Director of SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), a regional organization ...
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Vacancy at SDF
The SDF Secretariat based in Thimphu, Bhutan undertakes and implements projects and programmes under three windows: Social, Economic and Infrastructure ...
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Eleventh SAARC Food Bank Board meeting, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Eleventh SAARC Food Bank Board meeting was held at Colombo, Sri Lanka from 21-22 January 2020 with the participation ...
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Programs 2020
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Journal of Agriculture SAC Annual Report 2019 (200 Copies) In-house research and Publication on Thrust Areas of ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting on Strengthening High Value Vegetable Seed System in SAARC Countries
Regional Consultation Meeting on Strengthening High Value Vegetable Seed System in SAARC Countries was jointly organized by SAARC Agriculture Centre ...
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Visit of SAC Team to Bangladesh Milk Producer’s Cooperative Union Ltd. (Milkvita) Buffalo Farm Takerhat, Madaripur, Bangladesh
The SAC team comprising of Dr. Ashis Kumar Samanta, Senior Programme Specialist (Livestock) and Dr. Younus Ali (Senior Technical officer) ...
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Regional Expert Consultation on “Fostering Investment for Sustainable Agricultural Development for SAARC Member Countries: Public-Private-Farmer Cooperation (PPFC)”
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on “Fostering Investment for Sustainable Agricultural Development for SAARC Member Countries: ...
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Regional Training on Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) in SAARC Member States
The SAARC Regional Training on “Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) in SAARC Member States” was organized in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India ...
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Regional Training on “Safe and Sustainable Vegetable Value Chain Development in South Asia”
The SAARC Regional Training on “Safe and Sustainable Vegetable Value Chain Development in South Asia” was organized in Department of ...
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SAARC Regional Consultative Meeting on Seeds without Borders in South Asia
The SAARC Regional Consultative Meeting on “Seeds without Borders in South Asia” was organized by SAARC Agriculture Center (SAC), Bangladesh ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Food Safety in South Asia Region: Current Status, Policy Perspective and Way- Forward”
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on "Food Safety in South Asia Region: Current Status, Policy Perspective ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Developing Country Specific Integrated Plant Nutrition System Modules for Major Crops and Cropping System
SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Developing Country Specific Integrated Plant Nutrition System Modules for Major Crops and Cropping System was ...
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SAARC Regional Training on “Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity for Handling Transboundary Animal diseases and Zoonotic Emerging Pathogens”
The SAARC Regional capacity development programme on “Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity for Handling Transboundary Animal diseases and Zoonotic Emerging Pathogens” ...
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SAARC Regional Training Workshop on Earth Observation and Climate Data Analysis for Agricultural Drought Monitoring in South Asia
The SAARC regional training workshop on Earth observation and climate data analysis for agricultural drought monitoring in South Asia was ...
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The SAARC Regional Training on “Molecular Diagnosis and Laboratory Surveillance of PPR”
The SAARC Regional capacity development on “Molecular Diagnosis and Laboratory Surveillance of PPR” was carried out at SAARC Regional Leading ...
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List of Livestock Institutes and Eminent Livestock Experts in SAARC Member States
Livestock Institutes in SAARC Member States Eminent Livestock Experts in SAARC Member States ...
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SAARC Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “The Progress and Prospects of Agricultural Biotechnology and Bio-safety in South Asia”
The SAARC Regional expert consultation meeting on “The Progress and Prospects of Agricultural Biotechnology and Bio-safety in South Asia” was organized ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Pulses Value Chain Development for achieving Food and Nutrition Security in South Asia
SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Pulses Value Chain Development for achieving Food and Nutrition Security in South Asia was successfully ...
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Regional Training on smart agricultural water management interventions for enhancing water productivity and resilience in South Asia
Regional Training on smart agricultural water management interventions for enhancing water productivity and resilience in South Asia was conducted at ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on “Youth and Women in Agriculture: For Economic Development and Key to Food Security in Future”
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on “Youth and Women in Agriculture: For Economic Development and Key ...
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Regional Training on “Building Resilient Agriculture: Solution Packages for Farming Communities” in SAARC Member States
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Bangladesh, conducted a four-day regional training ...
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SAARC Expert Consultation Meeting on Identification of Best Practices in Livestock Feed and Fodder Production and Management
SAARC Expert Consultation Meeting on “Identification of Best Practices in Livestock Feed and Fodder Production and Management” was conducted at ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on Fish Culture in Cages and Pens in Reservoirs, Lakes, Rivers and Marine Waters for Aquaculture Diversification in South Asia
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) has organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on ‘Fish Culture in Cages and Pens in Reservoirs, Lakes, ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on Fish Culture in Cages and Pens in Reservoirs, Lakes, Rivers and Marine Waters for Aquaculture Diversification in South Asia
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on ‘Fish Culture in Cages and Pens in Reservoirs, Lakes, Rivers ...
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SAC Team Visited Syngenta Foundation for Jointly Program Development
A team comprising of Dr. S.M. Bokhtiar (Director), Dr.Ashis Kumar Samanta (Senior Programme Specialist – Livestock) and Dr. Younis Ali ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on Development of Aquaculture for Commercially Important Finfishes in South Asia
SAARC Agriculture centre (SAC) organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on Development of aquaculture for commercially important finfishes in South Asia’ ...
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SAARC Agriculture Ph. D. Scholarship Program 2019 in Agricultural Biotechnology
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) under the framework of SAARC has been working for strengthening agricultural research and development through regional ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Pulses Value Chain Development for achieving Food and Nutrition Security in South Asia Date 17-19 ...
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Programs 2019
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Agrinews SAARC Journal of Agriculture SAC Annual Report 2017(200 Copies) Statistical Data Book for Agricultural Research in ...
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12th Governing Board Meeting of SAC
The inaugural ceremony of the 12th Governing Board Meeting of SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) held on 23 October 2018 at ...
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Regional Training Program on “Proven Production Technology, Value Chain Development and Nutrition Security through Pulses in South Asia”
Regional Training Program on “Proven Production Technology, Value Chain Development and Nutrition Security through Pulses in South Asia” was jointly ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting on “Exchange of Rice Based Production and Value Chain Development Technologies in SAARC Member States”
The ongoing climate change process has posed new challenges to the scientists and demands a quick response from the scientific ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “ICTs for Development of Rural Agriculture in South Asia – Policy Concerns”
The SAARC Regional Expert Consultation meeting on “ICTs for Development of Rural Agriculture in South Asia – Policy Concerns” was ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Women’s Empowerment for Agriculture Development in South Asia: enabling policies” during 5-7 September 2018
The SAARC Regional Expert Consultation meeting on “Women’s Empowerment for Agriculture Development in South Asia: enabling policies’ was conducted at ...
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Proposal Invitation
Proposal invite from the software farms of Bangladesh for developing a content management system (CMS) for SAARC Seed Bank Information ...
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SAARC Regional Training Program on Integrated Plant Nutrient Management inaugurated at ICAR-IISS, Bhopal during 5-10 September, 2018.
The role of integrated plant nutrient management system (IPNS) in sustainability of agriculture is important in view of the widespread ...
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SAARC Regional Training Program on Mass Breeding and Culture Techniques of Catfishes
The SAARC Regional Training Program on ‘Mass breeding and culture techniques of catfishes’ was conducted at ICAR- Central Institute of ...
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Regional Expert Consultation on “Sustainable Rural Poultry Value Chain Model for Poverty Reduction in South Asia” through video conferencing
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh organized an expert consultation meeting through video conferencing on “Sustainable Rural Poultry Value Chain ...
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TENDER NOTICE
SAARC Energy Centre invites sealed tenders for Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning, along with After Sales Service, of 20 ...
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Learning Exchange on Community Engagement on Seed Sovereignty for Resilient Agriculture in South Asia” held at RDA, Bogura, Bangladesh
Farmers, Representatives of Farmer Organizations (FO), Government Officials from SAARC countries, SAARC Agriculture Center (SAC), seed experts and development partners ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on Development of Country Specific Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) Standards and Harmonization of SAARC GAP for Vegetables and Fruits
A three-day SAARC Regional Consultation Meeting on “Development of Country Specific Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) Standards and Harmonization of SAARC ...
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SAC-Donor Coordination Meeting on SAARC Regional Project Proposals successfully convened in Kathmadu, Nepal during 5-6 April 2018
SAC-Donor Coordination Meeting on SAARC Regional Project Proposals was conducted at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu, Nepal during 5-6 April, 2018. The ...
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Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC) – Launch Meeting
Dr. S.M. Bokhtiar, Director, SAC participated a launch meeting on “ Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri –food Systems CGIAR ...
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SAARC Agriculture Ph.D. Scholarships 2018
Call for Applications – SAARC Agriculture Ph.D. Scholarships 2018 in Agricultural Economics at Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, ...
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Programs 2018
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Agrinews SAARC Journal of Agriculture In-house research and Publication on Thrust Areas of Agriculture ‘in SAARC Countries ...
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SAC Celebrated 33rd SAARC Charter Day and Organized Exhibition cum Regional Seminar on Agricultural Mechanization
The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh in commemoration to the 33rd SAARC Charter Day and organized an Exhibition cum ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on “Farm-made feeds for sustainable aquaculture development in South Asia: opportunities, challenges and policy intervention”
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on ‘Farm-made feeds for sustainable aquaculture development in South Asia: ...
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SAARC Regional Consultation on Best Management Practices in Aquaculture: capacity building and policy development
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has organized a SAARC Regional Consultation on ‘Best Management Practices in Aquaculture: capacity building and policy ...
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Expert Consultative Meeting
Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on Conservation Agriculture in SAARC Member Countries held during 28-30 August 2017 at College of Education, ...
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Consultative Meeting
SAARC-CGIAR Consultative Meeting on Agricultural Research and Development for Food and Nutritional Security in SAARC Region held during 2-3 August ...
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Condolence news
Mr. Ananda Chandra Kha, Office Assistant and Store and Procurement officer (In-charge), SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has passed away on ...
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Expert Consultation Meeting
An Expert Consultation Meeting to be held on “Best Practices of Integrated Plant Nutrition System (IPNS) in SAARC Countries” at ...
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Ph. D. Scholarship – 2017
Applications are invited from the potential candidates of SAARC Member Countries to pursue Ph.D. study in the thematic area. Candidates ...
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Ph. D. Scholarship – 2017 from SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC)
Call for applications for PhD Scholarship – 2017 from SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) Introduction SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) under the ...
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Programs 2017
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Agrinews SAARC Journal of Agriculture SAC Annual Report 2016 Statistical Data Book for Agricultural Research in SAARC ...
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Meeting between SAC – WINROCK – IFPRI
A meeting was held on 25-01-2017 at 10:00 am between SAC – WINROCK – IFPRI in the conference room of ...
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Condolence news
Dr. Md. Niazuddin (Niaz Pasha), Senior Technical Officer, SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has passed away today 10-01-2017 at 12:10 am ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
SAARC Agriculture Centre is organizing a consultation meeting on “Climate Change Impact on Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture in SAARC Region” ...
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Celebrate 32 SAARC Charter Day along with the International Year of Pulses – 2016
The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh commemorated the 32nd SAARC Charter Day along with the International Year of Pulses ...
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Seminar to commemorate the 32 SAARC Charter Day and the International Year of Pulses – 2016
The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh organized a seminar to commemorate the 32nd SAARC Charter Day and the International ...
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Recipe Submission time has been extended
You all are aware that the announcement of the Pulse Recipe Competition has made with 16th November, 2016 (Wednesday). With ...
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Pulse Recipe Competition and Exhibition
SAARC Agriculture Centre in collaboration with FAO-Bangladesh is organizing the “Pulse recipe competition and exhibition” in BARC campus on 8th ...
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10th Governing Board Meeting of SAC
Inaugural ceremony of the 10th Governing Board Meeting of SAARC Agriculture Centre held on 24 September 2016 at Officer’s Club, ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) in collaboration with Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute (BFRI) & Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) is organizing a ...
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10 Governing Board Meeting
10th Meeting of the Governing Board of SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has been scheduled to be held during 25 – ...
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Consultation Meeting on Cotton
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh and Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR), Nagpur, India jointly organize a consultation meeting ...
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SAARC Food Bank Information System Launched
Mr. A. M. Badrudduja, Honourable Secretary, Ministry of Food, People’s Republic of Bangladesh launched the SAARC Food Bank Information System on ...
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Regional Training
SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh in collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB), Hisar 125001, Haryana, India is ...
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Regional Training
Regional Training on uae of SAARC Food Bank Information System to be held in SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh from ...
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Proposals for Appointment
Request for Proposals for Appointment of External Auditor The SAARC Development fund (SDF), having its Secretariat at Thimphu, Bhutan, invites ...
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Regional training
SAARC Regional training on Climate change impact on soil carbon and chemical. 18-23 July 2016 ...
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Regional Training
Regional Training on " Herd Health Management of Dairy Buffaloes: Nutrition, Breeding, Reproduction, Disease Management and Record Keeping" to be ...
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Regional Training
Regional Training on" Advances in Animal Reproductive Biotechnology" to be held in National Dairy Research Institute (ICAR-NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, India ...
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Regional Consultation Meeting
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) is planning to organize a Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “SAARC Regional Coordinated Cotton Technology Exchange ...
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Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on Fruits in South Asia
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) organized a Regional Expert Consultation Meeting on “Status on varietal improvement, propagation technique, cultural management of ...
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Regional training
SAARC Regional training on Climate change impact on soil carbon and chemical. 16-23 August 2016. India ...
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Regional Training
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) Organize a Regional training on "Advances in Animal Reproductive Biotechnology" to be held at ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, ...
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Programs 2016
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Agrinews SAARC Journal of Agriculture SAC Annual Report 2015 (200 Coies) Statistical Data Book for Agricultural Research ...
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Research Fellowship
Advertisement for Partial Graduate Research Fellowship/ Internship/ Exchange Programme From SAARC Countries SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) is going to supports ...
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For Electronic Newsletter
The publications of SAARC Agriculture Centre is digitizing day by day. Most of the publications, videos and audios are now ...
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Call for Paper
SAARC Agriculture Centre invites research and review papers to be published in the SAARC Journal of Agriculture AIMS AND SCOPE ...
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Circular for Professional (Time Extension)
Download Link: Application Form and Circular ...
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A Regional review meeting on SAARC Vegetables Adaptive Trials
SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) organized a Regional review meeting on SAARC Vegetables Adaptive Trials held at SAC Conference Room, BARC ...
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Agriculture Management
Dr. Nasreen Sultana Senior Program Specialist (Horticulture) SAARC Agricultural Centre (SAC) BARC Complex, Farmgate Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh Contact: Cell: 01718247696 PABX: +880-2-41024782-84 ...
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Policy Planning
Dr. Ganga Acharya Senior Program Specialist (Priority Setting & Program Development)SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC)BARC Complex, FarmgateDhaka-1215, Bangladesh Contact:Cell : +880 ...
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Admin and Finance Section
Administration Section Mr. Md. Saifur Rahman Administrative OfficerSAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC)BARC Complex, FarmgateDhaka-1215, Bangladesh Contact:Cell: 01911478035PABX: +880-2-41024782-84 Ext. 141Phone: ...
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Knowledge Management and Networking
Mr. Mohammad Abdullah Senior Program Officer (Publication)SAARC Agricultural Centre (SAC)BARC Complex, FarmgateDhaka-1215, Bangladesh Contact:Cell: 01715165707PABX: +880-2-41024782-84 Ext. 206Fax: +880-2-41024777E-mail: abdullah@sac.org.bd ...
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Office of the Director
Dr. Md. Baktear Hossain DirectorSAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC)BARC Complex, FarmgateDhaka-1215, Bangladesh Contact:Phone: +880-2-41024776Fax: +880-2-41024777E-mail: director@sac.org.bd --- Senior Technical Officer andProject ...
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Programs 2015
REGULAR PROGRAMES SAARC Agrinews (4 issues) SAARC Journal of Agriculture ( for two issues, 500 copies) SAC Annual Report 2014 ...
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Guideline for Author
SAARC JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE GUIDELINES FOR AUTHORS Publication charge Articles are published in the SAARC Journal of Agriculture (SJA) free ...
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SAARC AGRICULTURE VISION 2020
BACKGROUND 1. SAARC Region is broadly classified as low-income or, low-middle income category in global parlance. While poverty and hunger ...
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SAARC-CIRDAP MoU Signed
Press Release SAARC-CIRDAP MoU Signed The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and the Centre on Integrated Rural Development ...
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12 Governing Board Meeting
12th Meeting of the Governing Board of SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) has been scheduled to be held during 24– 25 ...
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