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Deadly waste [1]

The discovery of radioactive Cobalt 60 sources stored as scrap in New Delhi's Mayapuri locality by the Department of Atomic Energy and the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board is a clear pointer to the need for a stronger mechanism to monitor such dangerous waste.

Publication Date: 
23/04/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Radiation [3], Hazardous Waste [4], Radioactive Waste [5], Nuclear Wastes [6], Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) [7]
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