Acronyms
AWRRID : Agriculture, Water Resources & Rural Institution Division, Planning Commission
BAB : Bangladesh Accreditation Board
BADC : Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation
BAEC : Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission
BANBEIS : Bangladesh Bureau of Educational Information & Statistics
BARI : Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
BB : Bangladesh Bank
BBS : Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics
BCIC : Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation
BD : Bridges Division
BERC : Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission
BESF : Bangladesh Environmental Statistics Framework
BFD : Bangladesh Forest Department
BFID : Bangladesh Financial Institutions Division
BGMEA : Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association
BIDS : Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies
BIWTA : Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority
BIWTC : Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation
BKMEA : Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association
BMD : Bangladesh Meteorological Department
BMD : Bureau of Mineral Development
BMDA : Barind Multipurpose Development Authority
BMET : Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training
BN : Bangladesh Navy
BOI : Board of Investment, PMO
BP : Bangladesh Police
BPC : Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation
BR : Bangladesh Railway
BRRI : Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
BRTA : Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
BTC : Bangladesh Tariff Commission
BTRC : Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
BUET : Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
BWDB : Bangladesh Water Development Board
C&AG : Comptroller and Auditor General
CAAB : Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh
CD : Cabinet Division
CDA : Chittagong Development Authority
CDC : Communicable Disease Control unit of DGHS
CEGIS : Centre for Environment and Geographical Information System
CFC : Chlorofluorocarbon
CLE, MoLE : Child Labour Unit, Ministry of Labour and Employment
CPTU : Central Procurement Technical Unit
DAE : Department of Agricultural Extension
DDM : Department of Disaster Management
DGFP : Directorate General of Family Planning
DGHS : Directorate General of Health Services
DIFE : Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishment, MoLE
DLRS : Department of Land Records and Survey
DLS : Department of Livestock Services
DNC : Department of Narcotics Control
DoE : Department of Environment
DoF : Department of Fisheries
DPDT : Department of Patent Designs and Trademarks of Bangladesh
DPE : Department of Primary Education
DPHE : Department of Public Health Engineering
DRSF : Disaster-related Statistics Framework
DYD : Department of Youth Development
EC : Election Commission
EMRD : Energy and Mineral Resources Division
EPB : Export Promotion Bureau
EPZ : Export Processing Zone
ERD : Economic Relations Division
FD : Finance Division
FSCD : Fire Service and Civil Defence
GED : General Economic Division
GSB : Geological Survey of Bangladesh
HCU : Hydro Carbon Unit, EMRD
HEU : Health Economics Unit, MoHFW
ICTD : Information and Communication Technology Division
IDCOL : Infrastructure Development Company Limited
IDRA : Insurance Development And Regulatory Authority
IED : Industry and Energy Division, Planning Commission
IEDCR : Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research
InfCom : Information Commission
IPCC : Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IRD : Internal Resource Division
IUCN : International Union for Conservation of Nature
IWFM : Institute of Water and Flood Management
IWM : Institute of water Modelling
JRC : Joint Rivers Commissionj
KDA : Khulna Development Authority
LGD : Local Government Division
LGED : Local Government Engineering Department
LJD : Law and Justice Division
LPAD : Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division
MEA : Multilateral Environmental Agreement
MIS : Management Information System
MoA : Ministry of Agriculture
MoC : Ministry of Commerce
MoCA : Ministry of Cultural Affairs
MoCAT : Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
MoCHTA : Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
MoD : Ministry of Defence
MoDMR : Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief
MoE : Ministry of Education
MoEF : Ministry of Environment and Forests
MoEWOE : Ministry of Expatriate's Welfare and Overseas Employment
MoF : Ministry of Food
MoFA : Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MoFL : Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock
MoHA : Ministry of Home Affairs
MoHPW : Ministry of Housing and Public Works
MoInd : Ministry of Industries
MoInf : Ministry of Information
MoL : Ministry of land
MoLE : Ministry of Labour and Employment
MoLWA : Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
MoPA : Ministry of Public Administration
MoPME : Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
MoR : Ministry of Railways
MoRA : Ministry of Religious Affairs
MoS : Ministry of Shipping
MoST : Ministry of Science and Technology
MoSW : Ministry of Social Welfare
MoTJ : Ministry of Textile and Jute
MoWCA : Ministry of Women and Children Affairs
MoWR : Ministry of Water Resources
MoYS : Ministry of Youth and Sports
MRA : Microcredit Regulatory Authority
NAPA : National Adaptation Programme of Action
NARS : National Agricultural Research System
NASP : National AIDS/STD Programme (Programme of DGHS)
NAW, BBS : National Accounting Wing, BBS
NCDC : Non-Communicable Disease Control (NCDC) unit of DGHS
NGOAB : NGO Affairs Bureau
NHRC : national Human Rights Commission
NIPORT : NATIONAL Institute of Population Research and Training
NNS : National Nutritional Service
NSDS : National Strategy for the Development of Statistics
NSDS(2) : National Sustainable Develppment Strategy
NSSS : National Social Security Strategy
NTP : National Tuberculosis Control Programme
OECD : Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
PD : Programming Division
PDB : Power Development Board
PDTMD : Patent Design and Trade mark Department, Ministry of Industries
PEAf : Poverty Environment Accounting Framework
PID : Physical Infrastructure Division, planning Commission
PKSF : Palli karma -Sahayak Foundation
PMO : Prime Minister's Office
PoD : Power Division
PoD : Power Division
PPPA : Public Private Partnership Authority, PMO
PTD : Post and Telecommunication Division
RAJUK : Rajdhani Unnayan Kortripokkho
RDCD : Rural Development and Co-operative Divisions
RRI : River Research Institute
RSC : Register, Supreme Court
RTHD : Road Transport and Highway Division
SEID : Socio Economic Infrastructure Division, Planning Commission
SID : Statistics and Informatics Division
SMEF : SME Foundation
SNA : System of National Accounts
SoB : Survey of Bangladesh
SOD : Standing Order on Disaster
SPARRSO : Space Research and Remote Sensing organization, Bangladesh
SRDI : Soil Resource Development Institute
SREDA : Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority
UGC : University Grants Commission
UNDP : United Nations Development Programme
UNECE : United Nations Economic Commissions for Europe
UNEP : United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCAP : United Nations Economic Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UNFCC : United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFDES : United Nations Framework for Development of Environmental Statistics
UNISDR : United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
UNPEI : United Nations Poverty Environment Initiatives
UNSC : United Nations Statistical Commission
UNSD : United Nations Statistical Division
UNSEEA : United Nations System of Environmental Economic Accounting
WARPO : Water Resources Planning Organization
WASA : Water and Sewerage Authority
WDB : Water Development Board
WTO Cell : World Trade Organization Cell, Ministry of Commerce