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SRDI is a government organization under the administrative control of Ministry of Agriculture. Director is the chief executive of the institute. He is assisted by CSO's, PSO's of HQ based Sections and Regions and Assistant Director (Admin.) for smooth functioning of the institute.

The institute has 9 sections under 4 full-fledged divisions and 2 research centers headed by senior scientists and senior officers. SRDI has 21 field offices in 21 districts controlled by 6 Regional offices. It has also 5 laboratories (Central Lab. 1 and Regional Lab. 4) for soil, water, plant and fertilizer analysis from different sources. To provide services to farmers Govt. decided to transfer 4 laboratories of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) to SRDI in 1993. The process enhances through establishing 11 more labs in 11 districts through Establishment of Soil Testing Laboratories (ESTL) project which enable to analyze 40,000 samples per year. Besides these 6 Mobile Soil Testing Laboratories (MSTL) provided services to near about 3200 farmers per year.

Sl. No.

Name of Designation

Number of post

Revenue

Development

Total

BCS (Ag.)
Cadre

Non Cadre

Sub Total

Officer
+
Staff

1.

First Class

i.

Director

1

-

1

-

1

ii.

Project Director

-

-

-

1

1

iii.

Chief Scientific Officer

1

1

2

-

2

iv.

Principal Scientific Officer

11

5

14

10

24

v.

Senior Scientific Officer

10

23

33

20

53

vi.

Scientific Officer

54

54

108

40

148

vii.

Senior Cartographer

-

1

1

-

1

viii.

Publication & Liaison Officer

-

1

1

-

1

ix.

Cartographer

-

1

1

-

1

x

Assistant Director

-

1

1

-

1

Total First Class Officer

75

87

162

71

233

2.

Second Class Officer

-

17

17

3

20

3.

Third Class Employee

-

194

194

30

224

4.

Fourth Class Employee

-

149

149

53

202

 

Grand Total

75

447

522

157

679

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