Nuclear Power Plants and its Safety

Abstract

Nuclear power plant safety is the utmost important concern and is necessary for the society.Nuclear power plants (NPP) in India are safe and proper regulation of NPP is maintained, have well equipped operating and maintaining procedures, a well defined waste management methodology and disaster management plans. Safety is the overriding priority in all the activities of Nuclear Power plant. The Atomic Energy regulatory board is an autonomous body with powers and comprehensive authority to regulate the safety measures in a NPP.

Keywords: Nuclear power plants, AERB, dose, contamination, radiation, safety