India, Dec. 5 -- Cooperation on small modular reactors and the selection of a site for building a second nuclear power plant with Russian reactors figured in the India-Russia Summit on Friday, with the two sides holding extensive discussions on bolstering cooperation in the field as part of New Delhi's efforts to ramp up the generation of clean energy.

Energy security is a "strong and vital pillar" of the India-Russia partnership and the decades-old cooperation in civil nuclear energy has played an important role in advancing the shared clean energy priorities of the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a joint media interaction following his talks with President Vladimir Putin.

"We will continue to take this win-win coopera...