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Nuclear Energy and the SHANTI Bill: Promise, Peril and Policy Choices

Source:  PRS Subject:  Nuclear Energy Context: Parliament has passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, marking a major overhaul of India’s nuclear governance framework. About Nuclear Energy and the SHANTI Bill: Promise, Peril and Policy Choices What is the SHANTI Bill? The SHANTI Bill, 2025 replaces the …

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Nuclear Liability

  Source: TH  Context: Talks between Indian and French officials over several issues, including liability, for the construction of six nuclear power reactors in Maharashtra’s Jaitapur, have not resulted in any breakthrough.   Issues concerned: India’s Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA) The high cost of power per unit Opposition from activists and locals …

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