Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority

Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority
PNRA
Official logo of PNRA.
Agency overview
Formed22 January 2001 (2001-01-22)
Preceding agency
TypeRegulatory
JurisdictionGovernment of Pakistan
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
MottoEnsuring Protection from Ionizing Radiation
Annual budgetFY-26 federal budget
Agency executive
  • Faisan Mansoor, SI
    Chairman
Key document
Websitewww.pnra.org/index.html

The Paksitan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) is an independent federal agency of the Government of Pakistan tasked with protecting public health and safety related to radiation and nuclear energy in Pakistan.

Established as one of two successor agencies to the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), its functions includes overseeing reactor safety and security, administering reactor licensing and renewal, licensing and oversight for fuel cycle facilities, licensing radioactive materials, radionuclide safety, and managing the storage, security, recycling, and disposal of spent fuel.

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