NRA BOARD INAUGURATED 12th OCTOBER, 2022
Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation ( MESTI) Dr. Kwaku Afriyie (MP) has inaugurated the governing board of the Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) today ,Wednesday, 12th October 2022. The seven (7) member board comprising five (5) males and two (2) females is chaired by Professor Elizabeth Aba Bentil Andam. Other members are Col. Tim Ba-taa-Banah, Prof. Isabella A. Quakyi, Mr. Daniel A.N.N Adumuah, Mr. Ebenezer Appiah-Sampong, Prof. Edward H.K Akaho and Dr. Nii K. Allotey. Board Members [Left, Standing] MESTI Minister, Dr. Afriyie observed that over the years, the public has been holding certain myths about nuclear energy adding that there was an urgent need to educate the public so as to dispel such wrong notions. “ The ever-growing need for energy to power industries, educational institutions and domestic residences sends strong signals that, the right time had arrived for the country to strategically fuse nuclear energy in its energy generation mix”, he stat