The National Fisheries Week 2025 was inaugurated by the Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the capital. The week-long event, themed “Build Sanctuaries, Fill the Country with Native Fish,” aims to raise public awareness about the expansion, conservation, development, and sustainable use of Bangladesh’s fisheries resources. The celebration will run from Monday to Sunday.
During the inaugural ceremony, 16 individuals and organizations will be awarded the National Fisheries Award 2025 in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the fisheries sector. The awards include gold, silver, and bronze medals for first, second, and third places, respectively.
The week’s activities include paying tribute to the martyrs and those injured in the July mass uprising. Nationwide programs feature rallies, seminars, technology exhibitions, discussion sessions, documentary screenings, exchange meetings, and cultural events. On August 19, a rally will be held at 8:30 AM on Manik Mia Avenue, followed by a technology exhibition at 10:00 AM at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre and discussion sessions at various educational institutions in Dhaka.
On August 20, a seminar titled “Importance of Fisheries Sanctuaries and Future Actions” will be held at 10:00 AM at the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC). On August 21, a discussion and documentary screening will take place at 10:00 AM at the Karwan Bazar fish market. On August 22, a discussion on “Prospects and Actions for Increasing Fish and Fisheries Product Exports” will be held in Chattogram at 10:00 AM. On August 23, an exchange meeting with fish farmers, fishermen, and traders, along with mobile awareness campaigns, will be organized at 10:00 AM at the Fisheries Building.
The National Fisheries Week 2025 will conclude on August 24 at 4:00 PM with an evaluation, closing ceremony, and cultural program at the Krishibid Institution (KIB).
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