India to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031
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India to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031

India plans to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031, adding nearly 15,000 MW of power generating capacity. The first of the plants, a 700 MW unit, is expected to be commissioned in 2023 at Kakrapar in...

India plans to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031, adding nearly 15,000 MW of power generating capacity. The first of the plants, a 700 MW unit, is expected to be commissioned in 2023 at Kakrapar in Gujarat, which already has three operational atomic power generating units. The 500 MW prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam is likely to be operational in 2024, followed by two 1,000 MW units at Kudankulam in 2025. Two 700 MW units at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan are likely to be completed by 2026, another two 1,000 MW units are likely to be completed at Kudankulam by 2027, and two 700 MW units are expected to be completed at Gorakhpur in Haryana by 2029.

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CRDA Approves Rs 17.32 Bn Tenders for Housing and Infra

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Real Estate

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Infrastructure Transport

Palakkad Railway Division Upgrades Turnouts for Safety

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