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AERB provided assistance to Radiation Safety and AERB and KKNPP jointly organized the workshop on
Nuclear Security Authority (RSNSA), the regulatory “Transportation and Management of Trauma Victims”
authority of Mauritius, in the review and assessment for Certifying Surgeons & Para-Medical staff of all DAE
of layout design of radiotherapy and nuclear medicine units with practical demonstration on rescue operation,
facilities. transport and management of trauma victims.

AERB participated in various technical meetings
organised by IAEA on a range of topics for NPPs, fuel
cycle facilities, radiation facilities, transportation of
radioactive materials and illicit trafficking of radioactive
materials.

The details on AERB’s contribution at various
international fora are presented in Chapter-10.

Stakeholders Engagement and Public Outreach
Activities

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AERB hosted 3 National Conference on Regulatory Shri D. K. Shukla, Executive Director, AERB delivering
Interface (NCRI)-2019 at Mumbai for Licensees of inaugural address in the meet
Accelerator Facilities and DAE units involved in activities As a part of its continued efforts to reach out to
associated with transport of Radioactive Material with the general public, AERB organized an awareness
an objective to foster an environment wherein the programme on ‘Radiation Safety in the use of Radiation
Licensees could interact, discuss and provide valuable Source for Societal Benefits’ at Madurai for Licensees
feedback to AERB. of RFs and faculty & students of academic institutions.
AERB also participated in one of its kind workshop
AERB also keeps organizing various events for organized by DAE for journalist and media personnel
safety promotion for licensees of nuclear and radiation at Rawatbhata site. The workshop provided a valuable
facilities. During the year about 8 theme/discussion meets platform to interact with the media personnel and
were organized for nuclear facilities and 2 awareness proved to be a useful awareness exercise.
programmes for radiation facilities covering medical
diagnostic X-ray and well logging facilities. AERB and AERB provides information to its stakeholders
NABL jointly organized a special meet for ‘Calibration through other means also like annual report, quarterly
and Testing Radiological Laboratories’ at Mumbai. e-newsletter, press releases / briefings etc. Dissemination

Chairman, AERB addressing the gathering during NCRI

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