UCIL Celebrates Diamond Jubilee Year, Marks Six Decades of India’s Uranium Mining and Processing Capability

The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL), a Public Sector Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), celebrated its Diamond Jubilee Year, marking six decades since its incorporation on October 4, 1967. The celebrations held at Jaduguda commemorated UCIL's contribution to India's nuclear power programme through indigenous uranium mining and processing. Key highlights of the event included a visit by the Chief Guest, Ms. Seema Jain, to the Technology Demonstration Pilot Plant and the proposed new site for the Dark Matter Laboratory of the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics. Additionally, a first-of-its-kind Journalists' Workshop and a DAE Technology Exhibition were organized to showcase nuclear energy applications and UCIL's operational ecosystem.