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2 Task Forces to Amend the Atomic Energy Act to Enable Private Participation in Nuclear Energy

The Centre has established two task forces to amend the Atomic Energy Act and address private suppliers' concerns, paving the way for private sector participation in nuclear power. These task forces will focus on nuclear safety, security, waste management, and supplier liability under the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act.

Nuclear Power Plants | March 21, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 464

Groundbreaking Discovery: 1,600 Tonnes of Lithium Resources Found in Karnataka

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh has shared that the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) has found presence of Lithium resources in Mandya and Yadgiri districts, Karnataka.

Nuclear Power Plants | July 26, 2024 | By Aishwarya | 1473

PM Modi Witnesses Core Loading of Indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam

The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of the breeder reactor, highlighting its unique ability to produce more fuel than it consumes.

Nuclear Power Plants | March 06, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 1782

Kakrapar Atomic Power Project Unit-4 Attains Historic First Criticality

After securing criticality clearance from AERB, KAPP-4 is now poised for a series of experiments and tests.

Nuclear Power Plants | December 19, 2023 | By Abha Rustagi | 1881

India Surpasses 44 Percent Non-Fossil Fuel Electricity Capacity

As of October 31, 2023, the country has successfully installed 186.46 GW capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources, encompassing 178.98 GW from Renewable Energy and 7.48 GW from Nuclear Power.

Nuclear Power Plants | December 07, 2023 | By Abha Rustagi | 2280

The Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Receives Construction License

The Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (OAH) issued the license for the construction of two power units with state-of-the-art Generation III+ VVER-1200 reactors at the Paks II nuclear power plant site.

Nuclear Power Plants | September 02, 2022 | By News Bureau | 2133

Rosatom Showcases Full Small Modular Reactors Product Line

Rosatom, a global technological leader, has hosted Small Modular Reactors Day, the key event of its ‘Breakthrough Technologies for a Sustainable Future’ programme at EXPO 2020, which is currently taking place in Dubai.

Nuclear Power Plants | January 27, 2022 | By News Bureau | 2736

Rosatom Launches PWR Fuel Fabrication Facility

TVEL Fuel Company of Rosatom has launched the new fabrication facility for manufacturing of TVS-K nuclear fuel for PWR reactors at the site of Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant, one of the world’s major nuclear fuel enterprises.

Nuclear Power Plants | January 03, 2022 | By Manu Tayal | 2971