Nuclear Energy: Departments, Reactors and Factories in India
Ram says the ...
Question
Ram says the objective of the Indian Atomic Energy Commission was to produce electricity from atomic energy.
Rahul says it aimed to increase food grain production and to develop nanotechnology. Who do you think is right?
A
Ram is right
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B
Rahul is right
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C
Both are right
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D
Both are wrong
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Solution
The correct option is C Both are right Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru set up the Indian Atomic Energy Commission on 10th August 1948. Dr Homi Bhabha was appointed as the first Chairman of the Commission. The commission's objectives were to produce electricity from atomic energy, increase the yield of food grains and make them last longer, set up the technology for achieving this and develop nanotechnology.