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INITIATIVES FOR ENGAGING WITH
08 STAKEHOLDERS AND PUBLIC

AERB has the mandate to keep the public informed 8.2 COMMUNICATION AND CONSULTATION
on radiation and nuclear safety related matters. AERB WITH STAKEHOLDERS
views public outreach as an essential element to build
a long lasting trust and confidence with media and the AERB provides all necessary information to its
public at large. Towards this, AERB maintains its website stakeholders through its website, annual reports,
with all relevant and updated information; issues press newsletters, press releases/briefings and media interviews.
releases on contemporary issues, publishes quarterly AERB website plays a pivotal role in keeping the public
newsletters, annual reports / bulletins etc. AERB informed on issues related to radiological safety, major
addresses public concerns and provides information to regulatory decisions, special technical reports etc.
the public through print and electronic media on various
topics of public concern. Information on operating nuclear power plants
including validity of operating licence, regulatory
8.1 AERB AND MEDIA inspections, rated power capacities of all operating
NPPs, significant events, radioactive effluent discharges,
AERB issues press releases/website updates with occupational exposures etc. are provided on AERB’s
an aim to keep members of public informed about its website and the information is updated on monthly
important activities. The press releases are issued in basis.
English as well as in Hindi. Details of the press releases
are available on AERB website. AERB issues e-Newsletter on quarterly basis which
is being uploaded on the website.

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