The SHANTI Bill aims to amend existing laws to allow up to 49% private & foreign investment in nuclear power plants, addressing long-standing regulatory and liability gaps
A ₹20,000-crore mission targets 5 SMRs by 2033. These smaller, faster-to-build reactors are key to a reliable low-carbon alternative to coal-based power
To reach 100 GW by 2047 from ~9 GW today, India needs ~$214 billion. Accessing low-cost global green finance, amid global ambivalence, remains a critical challenge
The supplier liability clause in current law has deterred major foreign players. Amending the CLND Act is pivotal to attracting advanced technology and partnerships
While statistically safe, nuclear accidents have catastrophic legacies. Building public trust and robust compensation mechanisms is as vital as securing finance
Success hinges on a sustained focus: enabling legal frameworks, international collaboration (e.g., with Russia), and creating a viable environment for private capital