PM to visit BARC in Mumbai tomorrow

PM to visit BARC in Mumbai tomorrowMUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be visiting the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) here tomorrow.

Modi is likely to be briefed on the development of the Indian Pressurized Water Reactor, large scale accelerators, Indian Neutrino Observatory and large size nuclear recycle plants during his visit, a state government official said.

The PM would interact with the scientists of Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and BARC during his visit.

Modi would land here from Delhi in the afternoon and return to the national capital after BARC visit in the evening. There is no other program scheduled, sources said, adding that BARC event would not be open to the media.

This will be Modi’s first visit to Mumbai after becoming the Prime Minister.–PTI