The Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute or BLRI is an autonomous government research institution for livestock and related research.[1][2]
Formation | 1984 |
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Headquarters | Savar Upazila, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Website | www |
The institute was founded in 1984 in Savar Upazila, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. The executive head is the director general and a 14-member board of management. The chairman is the Minister for Fisheries and Livestock.[1] In 2014, it developed a new species of layer chicken whose sex was discernable at day one of their life.[3] It developed cattle feed from moringa tree and vegetable waste.[4]