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India’s Nuclear Leap Towards Sustainable Energy Security Future Syllabus: GS-1: Mineral & Energy Resources GS-3: Nuclear Technology Why in the News ? India achieved a major milestone with the criticality of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in April 2026. This marks progress in India’s three-stage nuclear programme, enhancing long-term energy security, reducing dependence on …
Read MoreTRANSFORMING INDIA’S NUCLEAR POWER LANDSCAPE Why in the News? In the Union Budget 2025–26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major expansion of India’s nuclear power capacity from 8,180 MW to 100 GW by 2047. The announcement highlighted nuclear energy as a key pillar of India’s clean energy transition toward a pollution free environment and …
Read MoreBalancing Nuclear Growth and Liability Concerns Why in the News ? The Supreme Court is hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the SHANTI Act, 2025, which allows private and foreign participation in nuclear power and caps operator liability, raising concerns over victim compensation, supplier accountability, and compliance with environmental clearances. Constitutional Concerns over …
Read MoreWhy India Needs Nuclear? Syllabus GS 3: Energy Why in the News? Recently, the SHANTI Bill 2025 was passed by Parliament, marking a major policy shift toward expanding India’s nuclear energy capacity as part of its long-term clean development and energy security strategy. This bill aims to streamline the environmental clearance process for nuclear projects …
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