Formation 1973 Region served Bangladesh | Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh Official language Bengali | |
Website Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation | ||
Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation or BFDC, is a national corporation that constructs fish harbors, runs cold storage, auction houses, processing center, and transportation center for fishes in Bangladesh and is located in Motijheel Thana, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
History
From 1964 the corporation has managed the fishers of Karnafuli reservoir. The corporation was established as Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation in 1973. It owns large portion of the sea going fishing boats and ships in Bangladesh. It plays a role in the marketing and sales of fish from government owned water bodies.
References
Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA