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elevate the level of safety in the practice. In view of this, and in Back Office Module (BOM) for AERB users:
the Safety Code on Industrial Radiography [AERB/RF-
IR/SC-1 (Rev.1) 2015], was amended. As per newly (a) New functionalities are augmented in e-LORA
approved requirement, a candidate with minimum by which user can easily change User ID, update
one year course from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Institute details as well as contact details.
and with one year working experience is also eligible (b) New feature has been constructed to display
to undergo Training Course on ‘Radiological Safety for application processing statistics at e-LORA Home
Industrial Radiographer’ at par with candidate possessing page.
10+2 or equivalent examination with science subjects.
The term ‘trainee’ in radiography is changed to ‘intern’. (c) News Item Screen to broadcast important news
items or safety promotional materials.
One of the stringent requirements of six months
‘prior’ experience is replaced with field experience (d) Simplified the method of submission of excessive
of six months in an approved industrial radiography exposure reports by user and its processing flow at
institution as an ‘intern’ after completion of the AERB.
training. This modification is aimed at improving the
availability of qualified industrial radiographers and (e) ‘Quick Help’ page has been created to make easy
also accommodating the fresher’s entering in this availability of certain FAQ and answers related to
field without compromising on radiation safety. The e-LORA.
amendment in this regard has been issued on August (f) Revised version of Inspection Module has been
02, 2019, details of which is available on AERB website.
implemented in order to automate inspection
(iii) Upgrades in e-LORA System intimation process.

The regulatory consenting process for all (g) Safety Status Report submission system has been
stakeholders of radiation facilities is executed through made more effective.
e-Licensing of Radiation Applications (e-LORA) system. Similarly, at the BOM side for AERB users, new
To ensure availability and performance of system and functionalities such as inserting comment against
to make it more user friendly, certain changes are institutions, modified MIS reports, global search options
implement, as required, in the architecture of e-LORA. and legacy record management are constructed for
During the period, following upgrades were carried out better usability and faster review of applications.
in the Internet Interface Module (IIM) for external users

Steps to be followed for obtaining Licence for operation of Dental X-ray Equipment

STEP-1
Apply for Institute Registration

Yes Equipment No
Manufactured in
India

STEP-2 STEP-3
Fill Application for Registration STEP-2 Fill Application for Registration
of Indigenous Dental X-ray Fill Application of Dental of Imported Dental X-ray
Equipment for obtaining licence X-ray Procurement Equipment for obtaining licence

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