Nuclear Bill

The Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman removes a key cost barrier for nuclear projects as India prepares for a major capacity expansion and opens the sector to private participation

SHANTI stands for the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025. Parliament passed the legislation last week

French firm EDF also said that it will give a fresh pricing proposal for the six nuclear reactors for the Jaitapur plant

The aborted bill had proposed barring PM, NCA chairman and the command authority from transferring some of its functions to any individual or institution