Protective Measures for Disposal of Radioactive Substances

for Department of Atomic Energy | Date - 26-08-2010


LOK SABHA

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) conducts regulatory inspections of radiology departments of hospitals, universities or institutions registered as the radiation facilities licensed by it.The details of regulatory inspection of radiation facilities carried out in 2009 are as follows:

January to December 2009)

AERB also implements the following steps to ensure the regulatory compliance by the facilities (hospitals, universities and institutions), which are permitted to use radioactive material:-

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These are also specified in the Authorization issued to the institutions on a case to case basis.

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