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Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology

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Board of Radiation & Isotope Technology
BRIT
Agency overview
Formed1 March 1989; 35 years ago (1989-03-01)
JurisdictionIndian government
HeadquartersNavi Mumbai
EmployeesClassified
Agency executive
  • Pradip Mukherjee, Chief Executive
Websitewww.britatom.gov.in

The Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology (BRIT) is a unit of the Department of Atomic Energy,[1] with its headquarters in Navi Mumbai, India.[2] The unit of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is focused on developing applications for radio isotope and radiation technology.

BRIT has worked with the research program at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and with nuclear power plants for generating electricity by Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). The unit's pharmaceuticals and laboratories are located at the BRIT/BARC Vashi Complex in Navi Mumbai. BRIT has six regional centres[3] located in Bengaluru, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Kota.

Shri Pradip Mukherjee has been the Chief Executive of BRIT since 1 August 2019.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "AboutUs".
  2. ^ "ContactUS". Britatom.gov.in. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Regional Centres". Board of Radiation & Isotope Technology.
  4. ^ "News & Highlights". Board of Radiation & Isotope Technology. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
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