Rationale of the research

Research area

Research questions

Research Hypothesis

Agriculture

Infrastructure

Shrimp

Garments(RMG)

Energy and Investment

High-Yielding Varieties(HYVs) of crops increased food production

Production of rice increased by 3 times from 10million tons in 1970s to 35.7million in 2000s

Food for Work conducted relief programs for road construction

Waiting time was significantly decreased due to development

Jamuna Bridge connected the two halves of the country in 1998

Cell phones made connecting people with each other much easier

Bangladesh entered the global export

market for shrimps in the 1970s.

By 1982, nearly 52,000 hectares was

being engaged by shrimp farming areas.

At present, 160,000 hectares is being

occupied by shrimp farming areas.

The sector’s origins can be dated back to

the 1970s.

1982, there were only 47 garments

factories.

But a sudden increase to 587 factories in

1985 is when this sector flourished.

In 1990, $0.64 billion worth of garments

Electricity was produced using natural

gas and by the end of 1990s this had

grown to 89 percent.

Rural Electricification Board had laid

down known as Palli Biddut Samities

Eradicate Extreme Poverty and hunger

Achieve universal Primary Education

Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women

Reduce Child Mortality

Improve Maternal Health

Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases

Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Develop a Global Partnership for Development

Natural Disaster

Deforestation & Urbanization

Several accidents took place in the garments

Male & Owners domination

Padma Shetu Corruption

Concentration on better seed and agricultural research

Pricing solution services, such as water and power , in a way that more intimately reflects the costs of service condition

Set up the shrimp/fish farmers groups which show the way to persuade coordinated harvesting.

Significant development.

RMG sector, exporting shrimp, energy,

electronics and communication sector.

Collected information using secondary

sources.

Reference of all sources are given.

www.google.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_Bangladesh

http://www.ifdc.org/nations/bangladesh/bangladesh_articles/agriculture_sector_development_in_bangladesh_remai

http://www.shrimpfoundation.org/history.php

BIDS (2001), Fighting Human Poverty: Bangladesh Human Development Report 2000, Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies.

http://www.eolss.net/sample-chapters/c14/E1-18-06-03.pdf

http://www.bd.undp.org/content/bangladesh/en/home/mdgoverview/

http://www.bbs.gov.bd/userfiles/Image/Survey%20reports/key_find_Nov_10.pdf

http://www.bd.undp.org/content/bangladesh/en/home/mdgoverview/