K. N. Vyas

K. N. Vyas

Question: Name the person who recently assumed the role of director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)?
(a) Dr. Sekhar Basu
(b) K. N. Vyas
(c) G. Madhwan Nair
(d) Mohan Reddy
Ans (b)
Related facts:

  • On 23 February 2016 K. N. Vyas, Distinguished Scientist and Associate Director, Reactor Projects Group of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) took over as Director, BARC.
  • He has replaced Dr. Sekhar Basu, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy.
  • K. N. Vyas graduated from the 22nd batch of the BARC Training School and joined Fuel Design & Development Section of Reactor Engineering Division of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.

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