(a) the details of the projects for nuclear power generation proposed by
the Government during the last five years along with the success achieved in this regard;
(b) the names and sites where such projects have been commissioned/are pending during the said period;
(c) the total power expected to be generated by these projects; and
(d) the total number of nuclear power projects pending for approval from
the Government, State-wise and the reasons for the pendency, project-wise?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS AND PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE (DR.JITENDRA SINGH):
(a)to(c)The details of the nuclear power projects accorded administrative approval
and financial sanction during the last five years are as follows:
State Location Project Capacity Status
(MW)
Tamil Nadu Kudankulam KKNPP-5&6 2 X 1000 Under Construction
Karnataka Kaiga Kaiga-5&6 2 X 700 Pre-project activities at
Haryana Gorakhpur GHAVP– 3&4 2 X 700 sites and bulk procurement
Madhya Pradesh Chutka Chutka-1&2 2 X 700 of long manufacturing
Rajasthan Mahi Banswara Mahi Banswara-1&2 2 X 700 cycle equipment
Mahi Banswara-3&4 2 X 700 are in progress.
On progressive completion of these nuclear power projects, a total capacity of 9000MW would be added in the country.
(d) Presently, no nuclear power project is pending approval from the Government.
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