Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is pursuing its public outreach programme at Kudankulam, its surrounding areas and Tamil Nadu state to reach out to all sections of the society and allay the apprehensions about the safety of nuclear power, the project and all related issues in a credible manner. A multi-pronged approach has been adopted in this regard. Some of the main initiatives undertaken include:
Creation and distribution of single sheet pamphlets on various aspects of nuclear energy in simple local language
Distribution of books, comics, CDs etc. about the project
Organising site visits
TV Commercials, Radio Jingles and short films in theatres
Organising Exhibitions
Lecture Presentations in Schools and Colleges
Media Briefings and scientific meets for Journalists
Briefing of Sarpanchs, Peoples representatives, community leaders, state and local officials etc.
E awareness through NPCIL website.
Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Limited (BHAVINI), a public sector undertaking of this Department which is constructing a Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor of 500 MW capacity at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has also taken up neighborhood development activities focusing on four broad areas viz., Education, Health, Infrastructure and Environment and skill development.
This information was provided by MoS in the Prime Ministers Office and Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh in a reply to unstarred question in the Lok Sabha today.
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Creation and distribution of single sheet pamphlets on various aspects of nuclear energy in simple local language
Distribution of books, comics, CDs etc. about the project
Organising site visits
TV Commercials, Radio Jingles and short films in theatres
Organising Exhibitions
Lecture Presentations in Schools and Colleges
Media Briefings and scientific meets for Journalists
Briefing of Sarpanchs, Peoples representatives, community leaders, state and local officials etc.
E awareness through NPCIL website.
Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Limited (BHAVINI), a public sector undertaking of this Department which is constructing a Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor of 500 MW capacity at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has also taken up neighborhood development activities focusing on four broad areas viz., Education, Health, Infrastructure and Environment and skill development.
This information was provided by MoS in the Prime Ministers Office and Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh in a reply to unstarred question in the Lok Sabha today.
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