PRAN Dairy signs deal with ACDI/VOCA for dairy development
August 12, 2022 00:00:00
Eleash Mridha, managing director at PRAN Group, and Muhammad Nurul Amin Siddiquee, chief of party of the project, exchanging documents after signing the deal on behalf of their respective organisations at the head office of PRAN Dairy in the city on Thursday
PRAN Dairy Limited and US-based international organisation ACDI/VOCA have signed a deal to strengthen dairy development in Southern Bangladesh, says a statement.
They signed the deal to help the dairy sector in the southern districts under the USAID-funded 'Feed the Future Bangladesh Nutrition program' run by ACDI/VOCA.
Eleash Mridha, Managing Director at PRAN Group, and Muhammad Nurul Amin Siddiquee, Chief of Party of the project, signed the deal on Thursday at the head office of PRAN Dairy at Badda in the capital.
PRAN Dairy will work on variety of activities under the agreement including assisting farmers to increase milk production and milk procurement, providing dairy producers with farm management training, supplying milk in formal market and promoting safe milk production and consumption in southern Bangladesh. The activities will be conducted in several districts including Jashore, Khulna, Kushtia, Narail, Satkhira, Faridpur, Barishal, Pirojpur and Jhalakathi. ACDI/VOCA will help PRAN Dairy through financing and guidelines.