Question : Nuclear Power Generation

(a)the present status of the progress of projects for nuclear power generation proposed by the Government in the last Five Year Plan alongwith the success achieved in this regard and the names and sites where such projects have been commissioned/are pending during the said period;

(b)the total power generation achieved/expected to be generated by these projects and names of States benefited from these plants, plant-wise; and

(c)the reasons for total number of nuclear power projects pending for approval from the Government, State-wise?

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS AND PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE (Dr. JITENDRA SINGH):

(a)&(b)The details of nuclear power projects proposed in the last (XI) Plan Mid Term Appraisal (MTA), their status and beneficiary states is enclosed as Annexure.

(c) There are presently no proposals for nuclear power projects envisaged in XI Plan (MTA) pending with the government.

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