Agriculture & Medical Science

(Campaign Initiative)

This campaign promotes the commercial adoption of electron beam and X-ray irradiation technologies to strengthen Bangladesh's agricultural export capacity and medical sterilization infrastructure. By connecting research institutions, regulators, and industry stakeholders, the initiative aims to accelerate innovation, improve food safety standards, and expand global market access for Bangladeshi products.

Research & Documentation

White Paper (PDF)

Presentation Slides (PPT)

Concept Paper (PDF)

Video Resources

Video 1

IBA Industrial — Electron Beam Technology

Video 2

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute — Case Study

Relevant Government Stakeholders

Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Bangladesh Food Safety Authority

Industrial Growth Opportunities

Agricultural Export Enterprises, Pharmaceutical manufacturers, Medical device & equipment manufacturers, Food processing companies, Cold storage and logistics operators

Campaign Progress & Roadmap

Campaign Timeline: 2 Years

Activities Completed

Conducted high-level meetings with key government stakeholders including BFSA, BIDA, BAERA, and BAEC.
Held strategic discussions with potential investors to explore project development and implementation pathways.

Upcoming Activities

Multi-stakeholder roundtable (Government + Industry + Investors).
Engagement with IBA Industrial and global irradiation technology providers.
Investor identification and engagement (local & international).
Technical visits to irradiation facilities (Belgium, Vietnam, etc.).
Policy alignment discussions with relevant ministries.

Campaign Journey Timeline

A step-by-step story from early stakeholder alignment to full commercial implementation.

Phase 1

Stakeholder Engagement & Feasibility

Government, industry, and investor consultations to validate demand and scope.

Months 1-6

Phase 2

International Technology & Investor Engagement

Cross-border technical collaboration and investor outreach with key partners.

Months 7-12

Phase 3

Policy Alignment & Regulatory Interface

Structured policy dialogue for standards, approvals, and implementation readiness.

Months 13-18

Phase 4

Pilot Planning & Infrastructure Readiness

Pilot execution planning, site readiness, and institutional operating model setup.

Months 19-21

Phase 5

Commercial Implementation

Launch with strategic partners and begin commercial-scale operations.

Months 22-24

Expected Outcome

For Agriculture: Export growth, reduced post-harvest losses, and industrial adoption of irradiation.
For Medical Science: Sterilization infrastructure, medical device manufacturing, and global compliance readiness.

Estimated Campaign Investment

80 Lac BDT

Includes international engagement, local programs, technical and research activities, and campaign operations.

Structured for phased deployment

Support This Campaign

Industries, institutions, and stakeholders are invited to support the campaign through strategic partnerships and collaborative participation. Supporting partners may have the opportunity to participate in future project investments and benefit from commercial returns generated through successful project implementation, subject to mutually agreed structure.

Campaign Timeline, Activities & Estimated Campaign Investment

Contact for partnership details and contribution opportunities

Contact for Partnership

Abid Hossain Khan

+88017190751347

Communication

WhatsApp:+88017190751347

Email:abid318_khan@yahoo.com

Bank Details

Bank: Eastern Bank Ltd. (Banani Branch)

Account Name: Abid Hossain Khan

Account No: 1161260396153

Routing No: 0952600439

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