๐ฎ๐ณ Proud moment for India! The Low Energy High Intensity Proton Accelerator #LEHIPA at #BARC reaches 20 MeV energy target with ~2 mA intensity, heralding a new era in the field of high-current and high-energy proton accelerators in the country. 1/5
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- ๐ฎ๐ณ@LIGOIndia Facility Inaugurated: Gateway to Gravitational Wave Research in India Dr. A. K. Mohanty, Secretary, DAE & Chairman, AEC, inaugurated the Testing and Training Facility for LIGO-India at #RRCAT, Indore. 1/3 @LIGO @NSF
- ๐ฎ๐ณ Milestone achieved! Unit-4 of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP-4) located in Kakrapar, Gujarat, attains its first criticality - the controlled, self-sustaining nuclear fission chain reaction for the first time โ today at 01:17 hours. 1/3 @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @iaeaorg
- Celebrating the visionary on this special day! DAE remembers the great visionary, scientist, institution-builder, and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission โ๏ธ and Father of the Indian Space Programme ๐, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, on his birth anniversary. 1/2 @isro
- Unit-7 of Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP-7), NPCILโs third 700 MW indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) has been successfully synchronized with the northern grid for the first time. youtu.be/Lhs8t93p_ag #NPCIL #RAPP7 @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @DAEIndia
- Remembering the visionary scientist, Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, on his 114th birth anniversary. Dr. Bhabha's legacy of promoting peaceful uses of atomic energy and his words on the vital role of atomic energy in our civilisation's progress continue to resonate and inspire.
- Kakrapar Atomic Power Station Unit-4 successfully commenced operation at its full capacity of 700 MWe today. The twin units 3&4 at Kakrapar, Gujarat are the largest indigenously built power reactors in the country. @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @NpcilOfficial @iaeaorg #AtomsForPower
- DAE commemorates its founding father, the great visionary and scientist, Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, on his birth anniversary.
- Unit-3 of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project, located at Kakrapar, Gujarat achieved its first criticality - the controlled, self-sustaining nuclear fission chain reaction for the first time - on July 22, 2020 at 0936 hours. (1/2)
- We mourn the passing of Dr. M. R. Srinivasan, Member AEC, former Secretary, DAE & Chairman, AEC & one of the pioneers of Indiaโs nuclear energy programme. A visionary leader & institution builder, he leaves behind a legacy of excellence and self-reliance. @PMOIndia @CMOTamilnadu
- Remembering Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, father of the Indian nuclear programme. His vision and legacy continue to inspire generations. Images: 'Rangoli' by talented artists, paying heartfelt homage to Dr. Bhabha.
- Revolutionising nuclear physics experiments in India - The VECC Superconducting Cyclotron #SCC, Indiaโs most powerful heavy-ion accelerator, delivers a nitrogen beam with 252 MeV energy inside SHARC (Segmented, Horizontal Axis, Reaction Chamber). 1/4 @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh
- ๐ฎ๐ณ Proud moment - Electronics Corporation of India Limited #ECIL, Hyderabad, a โSchedule Aโ CPSE under DAE, is now a Miniratna (Category-I)! A big leap in strategic electronics & #AtmanirbharBharat. Kudos to the ECIL team for consistent excellence! @PMOIndia @FinMinIndia @DPE_GoI
- In a historic milestone of the nation's journey towards energy security and sustainability, the Honโble PM Shri Narendra Modi ji witnessed today the commencement of core loading at India's indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu. 1/4 @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh
















