‘Nuclear power helps in day-to-day life’

November 23, 2014 11:45 pm | Updated 11:45 pm IST - RAJAHMUNDRY:

A.V. Ramana Reddy, head of Analytical Chemistry Division at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, giving the key-note address at the seminar in Rajahmundry on Sunday. Photo: S. Rambabu

A.V. Ramana Reddy, head of Analytical Chemistry Division at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, giving the key-note address at the seminar in Rajahmundry on Sunday. Photo: S. Rambabu

“The resultant mutants of nuclear activity help in agriculture, defence, industry and other sectors,” said Dr. A.V. Ramana Reddy, head of Analytical Chemistry Division at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai. He was speaking at a seminar organised by Sri Gowthami Smart School on ‘Nuclear Stability, Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions’ in Rajahmundry on Sunday.

Later, during his interaction with students, Dr. Reddy said nuclear physics had brought in lifestyle changes, prompting the current global education trends

He also gave a lecture on Nuclear Chemistry on the occasion.

School director S. Ravi Kumar welcomed the gathering.

Jagan Mohan Reddy, head of the department of Chemistry, Aadikavi Nannaya University; S.R Santanam, mathematician and V. Nanda Kishore, senior academician, attended the seminar.

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