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India moves closer to nuclear fuel self-reliance
Mint Bangalore
|April 08, 2026
India has moved closer to producing its own nuclear fuel after a domestic-designed reactor began a controlled nuclear reaction, an important step before it can start generating power.
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Energy-hungry India, the world's most populous country and third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has ambitious plans to expand nuclear power capacity from its current eight to 100 gigawatts by 2047. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Prototype Fast Breeder R
This story is from the April 08, 2026 edition of Mint Bangalore.
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