India's Bold Nuclear Energy Reforms Unveiled

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-03T09:28:04.402977+05:30

- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 20,000 crore Nuclear Energy Mission to open up the sector for private players. - The mission aims to set up five small modular reactors by 2033 and produce 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047. - Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act and Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act will facilitate private sector participation. Source: [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/budget/in-major-energy-push-government-to-open-nuclear-sector-for-private-players-article-117836280), [Ndtv](https://www.ndtv.com/business-news/government-to-open-nuclear-power-sector-for-private-participation-7612362)

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 20,000 crore Nuclear Energy Mission to open up the sector for private players.
The mission aims to set up five small modular reactors by 2033 and produce 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047.
Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act and Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act will facilitate private sector participation.

Source: Times Now News, Ndtv