Call for measured steps noting that it could also affect environment adversely Several eminent scientists in the country have begun a crusade to caution the Government against rushing into auctioning of spectrum for the industry to roll-out 5G technology based services in the country. These scientists are campaigning, writing letters to Government and Parliamentarians and other opinion makers. The list of such concerned scientists includes well-known names such as: 1. Prof V S Ramamurthy, former Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology 2. Dr T Ramasami, also a former Secretary of DST and a former Director-General of CSIR 3. Prof Girish Kumar, Deparment of Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay, who has written a book on EMF radiation hazards 4. Dr L V Krishnan, former Director of Safety Research and Health Physics Programmes at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam 5. Dr P C Kesavan, a noted radiobiologist and a former...
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