Search Results - "East Pakistan"

Government and rural transformation: Role of public spending and policies in Bangladesh by Mudahar, Mohinder S., Ahmed, Raisuddin

“…Even though the population of East Pakistan was larger than the population of West Pakistan, usurpation of political power by the West through military and dictatorial governments resulted in egregious economic discriminations against the people of East Pakistan. …”
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Liberalization of agricultural input markets in Bangladesh by Ahmed, Raisuddin, Haggblade, Steven

“…As recommended by the Agricultural Commission of 1960, the East Pakistan Agricultural Development Corporation was established in 1963. …”
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Diagnostic study of DG Food: An assessment of DG Food’s current mandates, performance, and capacity gaps, and a remedial program to strengthen the agency by Mustafa, Shoumi, Ali, A. M. M. Shawkat, Islam, Kazi Nurul, Dorosh, Paul A., Rashid, Shahidur, Shaima, Nabila Afrin

“…Formed originally as the Supply Department in undivided Bengal under British rule in the early 1940s, the organization was named the Directorate General of Food by the provincial government of East Pakistan in 1956. Upon the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, DG Food became a part of the Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies and was later renamed as the Directorate General of Food in 1975. …”
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