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Download Solution PDFAs of August 2019, who was the Director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre?
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- Ajit Kumar Mohanty was appointed as the Director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in March 2019.
- He succeeded K.N. Vyas, who was appointed the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).
- Ajit Kumar Mohanty is a distinguished scientist and has made significant contributions in the field of nuclear physics.
- Before his appointment as Director of BARC, he served as the Director of Physics Group at BARC.
Important Points
- The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is India's premier nuclear research facility headquartered in Mumbai.
- BARC is a multi-disciplinary research center with extensive infrastructure for advanced research and development in nuclear science, engineering, and related areas.
- The center was established in 1954 and named after Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, the father of India’s nuclear program.
- BARC's objectives include generating nuclear power, promoting the use of radioisotopes in various fields, and developing advanced technologies in frontier areas of science and engineering.
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