Government of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock Livestock – 2 Branch www.mofl.gov.bd Memo No: MoFL/ livestock-2/ snake/ 32/ 2012/115 Date: 25 Chaitra 1419 -------------------08 April 2013 Subject: Formation of a committee for reviewing the Acts and Rules considering the feasibility of establishment of commercial snake farm in Bangladesh Reference: Memo no. of the ministry MoFL/ livestock-2/ snake/ 32/ 2012/108, dated 02-04-2013 With reference to the subject mentioned above the following committee has been formed to figure out the feasibility of Government & Non-government snake farming and reviewing the relevant Acts and Rules circulated by the Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock and the Ministry of Environment & Forest for issuing license of commercial rearing of captive snakes, crocodiles etc. wild animals and for ascertaining the responsibilities to implement the related activities according to existing Rules of Business. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Additional Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock --- Convener Joint Secretary (Livestock) , Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock --- Member Director General, Bangladesh Livestock Rescarch Institute --- Member Director General, Department of Livestock Services --- Member Assistant Director (Farms), Department of Livestock Services --- Member Secretary TOR of the committee: Considering the feasibility of the establishment of Government & Nongovernment snake farms and reviewing the relevant Acts and Rules circulated by the Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock and the Ministry of Environment & Forest for issuing license of captive commercial rearing of captive snakes, crocodiles etc. wild animals and ascertaining the responsibilities of implementing the related activities according to Rules of Business the committee will submit the report within 01 (one) year. Sig: 14/05/2015 (Afia Khatun) Deputy Secretary Phon: 9561117 Email: afia85e@yahoo.com Distribution: 1. Additional Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock. 2. Joint Secretary (Livestock), Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock. 3. Director General, Bangladesh Livestock Rescarch Institute. 4. Director General, Department of Livestock Services. 5. Assistant Director (Farms), Department of Livestock Services. . Copy for kind information: 1. PS to Honourable Minister, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Dhaka. 2. PS to Honourable State Minister, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Dhaka. 3. PS to Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Dhaka. 4. Personal Officer to Additional Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Dhaka. 5. Personal Officer to Joint Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, Dhaka.