
Address: Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) Anushakti Bhavan Chatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj Marg Mumbai 400 001 Telephone: 91-22-220-26823 Fax: 91-22-220-48476 Email: webmaster@dae.gov.in Subordinate to: Department of Atomic Energy Primary Function: Provide housing, medical, school, and transportation facilities to all DAE units located in Kalpakkam
Description and Activities: The General Services Organization (GSO) overseas the management, transportation, electrical services, water supply, hospital, and amenities of DAE housing complexes in Kalpakkam. These facilities include 5,344 residential quarters in the Anupuram and Kalpakkam townships alone. In addition to Kalpakkam-based DAE entities, GSO also supports personnel from the Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), and Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) that are stationed in Kalpakkam.
The Estate Management sector of GSO serves as a liaison between state and local authorities and allots housing to DAE employees. Civil construction work for GSO projects is carried out by the IGCAR's Civil Engineering Group.
Key Sources: DAE (Government of India), "Annual Report 1999-2000," p. 5.2, Executive Summary available at <http://www.vigyan.org.in/annual/atomic.html>; DAE (Government of India), "Annual Report 2000-2001," Executive Summary available at <http://www.dae.gov.in/ar2001/execsum.htm>; DAE (Government of India), "Annual Report 2001-2002," Executive Summary available at http://www.dae.gov.in/ar2002/ar2002.htm>; "DAE Demand No. 87 Atomic Energy," Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs (Government of India), 2001-2002, <http://indiabudget.nic.in/ub2001-02/eb/sbe87.pdf>.
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