To become a world class regulatory body with highly trained, competent and dedicated personnel working in unison with a zeal to foster a positive safety culture in their licensees and to regulate nuclear safety to protect the public, the workers and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation in a manner that wins the confidence of all the stakeholders viz. the public, the government and the licensees.
To ensure the safe operation of nuclear facilities and protect the radiation workers, general public and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation by formulating and implementing effective regulations and building a relationship of trust with the licensees and maintaining transparency in actions and decisions taken by the regulatory body.
The nuclear regulatory infrastructure has been in place since 1965, when the first research reactor PARR-I was commissioned. The nuclear regulatory regime further improved when the first nuclear power plant was commissioned in 1971 at Karachi...
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