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IGCAR : Annual Report - Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

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Engineering Services Group<br />

Shri Y. C. Manjunatha<br />

Director<br />

Shri A.S.L.K. Rao<br />

Head, CWD<br />

Shri A.Jyotish Kumar<br />

Head, ESD<br />

Shri B. Venkatraman<br />

Head, QAD<br />

Shri N. Vijayan Varier<br />

Head, QC & CS<br />

Engineering Services Group is responsible <strong>for</strong> providing quality services pertaining to Civil Engineering,<br />

Electrical Engineering, Voice Communication Systems, Air-conditioning & Ventilation Systems, Material<br />

Handling Equipments, Central Workshop activities, Quality Control & Quality Assurance and Testing. The<br />

Group also coordinates the telecommunication requirements of the centre. The Group has a mandate to<br />

establish additional infrastructure requirements so as to meet Design, R&D and operational objectives of<br />

<strong>IGCAR</strong>. The Group has expert teams with capability to design, engineer and execute systems under their<br />

jurisdiction. Electricity, water, quality-air and other services are being extended to other units of DAE<br />

located at Kalpakkam. The nature of work involves interaction with several State-Government and Central<br />

Government - organizations.<br />

Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility<br />

(FRFCF) Project Group<br />

Shri P.V. Kumar<br />

Project Director, FRFCF<br />

Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility (FRFCF) is being set up to close the fuel cycle<br />

of Prototype fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR). The work is being piloted by<br />

<strong>IGCAR</strong> with technical support from BARC and NFC. Towards setting up<br />

FRFCF, the preliminary project work is in progress. The site selected <strong>for</strong><br />

FRFCF has been approved by AERB. Basic infrastructure is being created to<br />

reduce the lead time required to commence the construction work once the<br />

FRFCF project is sanctioned. AERB has constituted a Project Design Safety<br />

Committee <strong>for</strong> FRFCF and review of the preliminary safety analysis report is<br />

in progress. Geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations of the site have<br />

been completed. Main power station building and stores buildings are under<br />

construction and construction power supply system has been commissioned.<br />

Appointment of consultants <strong>for</strong> the detailed design is being processed.<br />

Detailed project report <strong>for</strong> FRFCF is planned to be submitted <strong>for</strong> financial<br />

sanction during the year 2008-09.<br />

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