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| Convert destruction weapons into power generating units: Sazawal | | | Early Times Report JAMMU, DECEMBER 03 – “In order to create a globally ideal and amicable atmosphere, the need of hour is to convert all mass destruction nuclear weapons to energy producing plants so that people are able to take benefits of the nuclear energy”, said Vijay Sazawal, the renowned personality and Director of USEC, United States, who was delivering his key note special address in Kashmir University today at an impressive function held in Ibn-e-Khuldoon Hall of Kashmir University.
The Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University Prof. Reyaz Punjabi was presiding over the function and Director Information and Public Relations, Khawaja Farooq Renzu was Guest of Honour on the occasion.
The function was on the topic of Global Progress in Nuclear Non proliferation and Disarmament.
Professor, Farooq Ahmad, HOD of Physics had organized this function where scientists, scholars and galaxy of personalities and personnel associated with Department of Physics and other faculties of the University were present.
Mr. Vijay Sazawal, who is son of the soil belongs to Kashmir Valley and settled in United State for last 34 years and is presently Director of prestigious project in Power Oriented Nuclear Technology in United States. He has worked in different capacities in the field of Science and his contribution has been acknowledged worldwide. He is the strong believer of using the nuclear technology for benefit of human kind. He gave description in his lecture about all the countries of the world who are using nuclear technology for generating electricity, where thousands of MW of electricity is being produced through nuclear energy. He gave ranking of different countries who have excelled in this field.
While delivering his lecture, Mr. Vijay Sazawal printed out disastrous effect of nuclear arms and said world realized the devastation of Aton Bamb when they were dropped in Hiro Shima and Naga Saki. He said since then the world is of the opinion that disarmament of mass destruction nuclear weapons should be taken up vigorously. He discussed in detail the various world agreements signed for achieving this goal. He pointed out that Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty Salt-I and Salt-II were important treaties which relate to mass destruction nuclear weapons in the world, we are coming to the level of 1600 such weapons and within few years it may reduce to 500 only in the entire world as a result of various treaties.
Vice Chancellor, Mr. Reyaz Punjabi appreciated the work of Vijay Sazawal and acknowledged his contribution. He said his key note address today in Kashmir University was full of knowledge and information and also said that people of the world are fed up with atmosphere of violence and are not in favour of pursuing mad race of the world in producing weapons of mass destruction. He said opinion makers of the world have to work forcefully to ensure to achieve the goal of mass destruction of weapon.
The Director Information, Khawaja Farooq Ahmad Renzu, HOD Physics Department, Prof. Farooq Ahmad also shared their views and said that entire world should be free from disastrous nuclear weapons and world should concentrate on providing such energy from the nature which is beneficial for the mankind.
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