New Delhi: Even as the world is gearing up to deal with nuclear catastrophe, the lax attitude of Indian authorities in screening the people coming from the island nation can result in severe consequences.
Officials told FE on conditions of anonymity that, “No one from the National Diasater Management Authority (NDMA) was present at the airport to monitor the passengers who returned on the Air India flight late Wednesday night.
NDMA has a total number of 52 distinguished professionals from ministries/departments including Department of Atomic Energy, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Defence Research & Development Organisation, ministry of health and family welfare, ministry of home affairs and ministry of defence to deal with several emergency situations including nuclear radiation.
18/03/11 Huma Siddiqui/Financial Express
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