Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust

Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust (Bengali: বঙ্গবন্ধু বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি ফেলোশিপ ট্রাস্ট) is a Bangladesh government supported and funded scholarship program for science and technology education and research.[1][2]

Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust
Formation2016
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsiteDepartment of Shipping

History

Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust was formed through the passage of Bangabandhu Science & Technology Trust Bill-2016 in Parliament of Bangladesh on 16 February 2016. The trust will be managed by a trustee board and will be headed by the Minister or State Minister.[3] The Bangabandhu Science & Technology Trust Bill-2016 was introduced by Yafes Osman, the Minister of Science and Technology.[4] Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust awarded 1554.5 million taka worth of scholarships to 519 scholars from 2010 to 2020.[5]

References
  1. "Intensify research to increase production". The Daily Star. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. "Anarchy by students of public univs unacceptable". The Daily Star. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  3. "Bangabandhu trust bill passed". The Daily Star. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  4. "Bangabandhu Science & Technology Fellowship Trust Bill In Parliament | HiFi Public". hifipublic.com. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  5. "esearches have to be beneficial to country: PM". unb.com.bd. UNB. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
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