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During the year, total 16 meetings were held 1.3.6 Authorization for Safe Disposal/Transfer
for licensing/re-licensing of operating personnel of Radioactive Waste
responsible for control room operations at
various operating NPPs. Total 131 candidates At present, the renewal of authorization for
were licensed /re-licensed. In addition to above 8 Safe Disposal /Transfer of Radioactive Wastes for
personnel for FBTR operation (Senior Shift DAE Facilities (under GSR-125) is integrated with
Engineers (#4), Senior and Junior fuel handling the renewal of Licence for Operation under
Engineer (#2), Control Room Assistants/Field AE(RP)R-2004. A list of DAE facilities for which
Supervisors (#2)) were also licensed/relicensed. authorization for safe disposal/transfer of
Details are given in Table 1.6. radioactive waste were granted in the year 2020
are indicated in Table 1.7.

Table 1.6: Licensing of Operating Staff
No. of Persons Licensed Licensing
Plants Committee
SCE ASCE ASCE (F) CE CE (F) Meetings

TAPS - 1&2 5 1 - 2 - 1

TAPS - 3&4 5 6 - 14 2 2

RAPS - 1&2 - 3 1 - 1 1
RAPS - 3&4 - 1 - 5 - 2
RAPS - 5&6 1 3 - 3 - 1
MAPS - 1&2 2 2 - - - 4 - 1
NAPS - 1&2 7 1 4 9 6 2
KAPS - 1&2 - 2 1 2 3 1
KGS - 1&2 3 6 1 5 - 2
KGS - 3&4 3 6 2 8 1 3
Total 26 31 9 52 13 16

Table 1.7: List of Facilities Authorised for Safe Disposal / Transfer of Radioactive Waste
S. No. Name of DAE Organisation No. of Facilities

1 Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) 3

2 Indian Rare Earth Limited (IREL) 1

3 Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) -
4 Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) 3

5 IGCAR + SRI (AERB) -

6 Board of Radiation & Isotope Technology (BRIT)* -
7 Technology Demonstration Plant (HWB) -

Total Number of Authorisations 7
*LBL, JONAKI, BRIT is exempted from waste authorisation

1.4 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND OTHER plants of Uranium Corporation of India Ltd.
RELATED INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES (UCIL), mineral separation plants and chemical
processing plants of Indian Rare Earths Limited
1.4.1 Operational Safety Review (IREL), Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Zirconium
Complex (ZC), Heavy Water Plants (HWP),
The nuclear fuel cycle facilities and other Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and
related industrial facilities under the regulatory Research (AMD) and some of the facilities of
control of AERB are mines and ore processing Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

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