Assistance to institutions engaged in scientific work and to universities for advancement of study and research in nuclear sciences is the responsibility of
Department of Atomic Energy
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of Power
Ministry of Science and Technology
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UPSC SO-Steno – 2017
In India, all matters related to atomic energy, including scientific research, development, and assistance to institutions and universities in nuclear sciences, fall under the purview of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The DAE is a department directly under the Prime Minister’s Office and is the nodal agency for nuclear research and development in the country.
The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is the primary body responsible for promoting and supporting research and development in nuclear sciences in India.