Dhaka: The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has announced plans to celebrate 'National Livestock Week' in the third week of November 2025. This initiative was decided in a meeting of the council of advisers on October 9, aiming to emphasize the involvement of all stakeholders in the sustainable development of the livestock sector.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the ministry issued a statement today highlighting that this decision will help institutionalize development activities within the livestock sector. It is expected to generate renewed interest among entrepreneurs, farmers, researchers, investors, and other stakeholders engaged in this field.
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock will oversee various programs to mark 'National Livestock Week 2025'. These programs will feature exhibitions showcasing modern technologies and innovations in the livestock industry, displays of profitable and attractive livestock, and presentations of diverse and traditional animal foods.
Additionally, the 'Livestock Medal 2025'-comprising Gold, Silver, and Bronze categories-will be awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of the livestock sector.
Through this event, the ministry aims to highlight the vast potential of the livestock sector, motivate farmers, and raise public awareness about the sector's crucial role in national food security, nutrition, and the economy.