Bangladesh Rural Development Board Ordinance, 1982 (Ordinance No. LIII of 1982). Country/Territory Bangladesh Document type Legislation Date 1982 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn ordinance to provide fro the establishment of the Bangladesh Rural Development Board. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Water Keyword Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Credit Institution Groundwater Surface water Irrigation Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The Ordinance provides for the institution of the Bangladesh Rural Development Board that shall promote the creation of cooperatives in rural areas and also promote irrigation to develop and improve agriculture, by means of facilities utilizing both surface and ground waters. Furthermore, the Board shall help the cooperative in getting familiar with financial procedures designed to ensure the Members with shares and savings. Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Bangladesh Rural Development Board Act, 2018 (No. 15 of 2018 Law). Legislation | Bangladesh | 2018 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Credit Source: FAO, FAOLEX