India to Build Medical Isotopes Reactor
India's Department of Atomic Energy is planning to build a reactor for producing medical isotopes in Visakhapatnam.
The facility aims to increase India's self-reliance in radioisotopes and make cancer treatment more affordable.
- The reactor will be established under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.
- It will be India's first reactor dedicated solely to medical isotope production.
DAE has decided to set up a nuclear reactor exclusively for producing isotopes for medical purposes, particularly for cancer treatment.
A senior Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) official stated the goal is to increase self-reliance in radioisotopes and make cancer treatment more affordable.
Author's summary: India plans to build a medical isotopes reactor.
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