BARD stands for ---
A
Bangladesh Association for Rural Development
B
Bangladesh Academy for Rice Development
C
Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development
D
none of these
Correct Answer: Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development
Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) is an autonomous institution that strives for research and training of local people as well as practitioners on rural development. The academy is known for implementing the Comilla Model in the 1960s that has been internationally recognised as a model project for rural development in the developing countries.