Sunday, May 20, 2012


'India can provide energy security for centuries'

Mangalore, Feb 25, 2012, DHNS:
N plants do not cause harm, says AEC chief at NITK convocation
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman and Department of Atomic Energy Secretary to Government of India Dr Srikumar Banerjee said that Indian nuclear programme has the potential to provide long term energy security to the country for several centuries to come. 

Delivering the convocation address at the ninth convocation of National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) here on Saturday, he said the Fast Breeder Test Reactor at Kalpakkam, operating with indigenously developed mixed uranium-plutonium carbide fuel, has achieved burn upto 155,000 MWd/tonne.

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