International Nuclear Waste Management and Its Compliance in Indian Nuclear Power Plants

Abstract

The purpose of the study is to understand importance of responsible nuclear waste management and the laws necessary for its implementation. The study is focused on understanding of how uranium evolved as an important source for power generation as well as prerequisites of safe use of radioactive substances.Study additionally concentrates on the Indian scenario of Statuary laws essential for disposing the nuclear waste responsibly and genuinity of the environmental clearances granted to national power plants under EIA notification. The research concludes with recommendations to amend policy implementation of environment ministry.