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National Radioactive Waste Management Program (NRWMP)

The National Radioactive Waste Management Program (NRWMP) is a government initiative designed to safely handle and dispose of radioactive waste generated from nuclear activities. Its goal is to protect people and the environment by establishing secure storage solutions, implementing safety standards, and ensuring proper long-term management. The program involves planning, regulation, and technical measures to prevent leaks or accidents, fostering public trust and aligning with international best practices for radioactive waste management. It plays a critical role in enabling the responsible and sustainable use of nuclear technology.