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Who was the first Chairman of the Indian Atomic Energy Commission?

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Vikram Sarabhai
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
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Dr. Homi Bhabha
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Satish Dhawan
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The correct option is C Dr. Homi Bhabha
Dr. Homi Bhabha was the first Chairman of the Indian Atomic Energy Commission. The objectives of the commission were to produce electricity from atomic energy, increase foodgrain production and preserve them to last for a longer duration. The commission sought to use nanotechnology to preserve foodgrains. Nanotechnology used new agrochemical agents to reduce the use of pesticides and boost crop productivity.

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