New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in Tamil Nadu’s Kalpakkam achieved criticality recently, marking a first, and paving the way for India to realise its own nuclear power generation dreams. “This nuclear breakthrough will go a long way in making India self-sufficient amidst highly volatile situation in the West Asia and will also strengthen India’s indigenous capability given its corresponding thrust in the Budget 2025-26,” a leading portal Business Report said.In…
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New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) While India’s current installed power generation capacity stands at 513.730 GW, the government addressed the critical issue of power deficiency by adding 289.607 GW of fresh generation capacity since April 2014 — transforming the country from power deficit to power sufficient, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.Minister of State for Power, Shripad Naik, said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha that the country successfully met the all-time maximum demand of 250 GW l…