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SPECIAL REPORT | Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Energy
New Strength of Viksit Bharat
The role of nuclear energy in o achieve the broader objectives of
accelerating India’s resolve to a developed India, ensure energy
become a developed nation T reliability, and reduce dependence
is becoming more powerful. on fossil fuels, the Government of India
Expanding its reach as a clean, has outlined major developments under
a long-term energy transition strategy. As
reliable, long-term energy source part of this, the central government has set
and implementing indigenous an ambitious target of 100 GW of nuclear
technologies, emerging research power capacity by 2047. Strategic interven-
capabilities, and cutting-edge tions and infrastructure investments are
projects, India is today firmly underway to achieve this goal, with a focus
positioned among global nuclear on indigenous nuclear technology and pub-
power nations. With these lic-private partnerships.
Recognizing nuclear energy as a critical
efforts, India is moving towards a component for achieving energy security,
sustainable, secure, and self-reliant the government has launched the Nuclear
energy future... Energy Mission for a Developed India. This
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