Where is the Department of Atomic Energy?
Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) (IAST: Paramāṇu Ūrjā Vibhāga) is a department with headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. DAE was established in 1954 by a Presidential Order.
Who is secretary DAE?
New Delhi: Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas has been given tenure extension as Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission for a period of one year.
Who is minister of atomic energy?
Government of India Atomic Energy Commission
| Shri Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas Secretary to the Government of india Department of Atomic Energy | Chairman (ex-officio) |
|---|---|
| Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister | Member |
| Shri Rajiv Gauba Cabinet Secretary | Member |
| Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla Foreign Secretary | Member |
Under which ministry is Department of Atomic Energy?
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is the nodal ministry of the Government of India. It (MNRE) is related to all matters related to new and renewable energy.
Where is BARC located in India?
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is India’s premier nuclear research facility, headquartered in Trombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Founded by Homi Jehangir Bhabha Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay (AEET) in January 1954 as a multidisciplinary research program essential for India’s nuclear program.
Is BARC and DAE same?
It operates under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), which is directly overseen by the Prime Minister of India. In 1966 after the death of Mr. Bhabha, AEET was renamed as Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).
How many atomic energy Centres are there in India?
22 reactors
There are presently 22 reactors with a total capacity of 6780 MW in operation and one reactor, KAPP-3 (700 MW) has been connected to the grid on January 10, 2021. In addition, there are 8 reactors (including 500 MW PFBR being implemented by BHAVINI) totaling to 6000 MW under construction at various stages.
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