India, July 23 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

Presently nuclear power contributes about 3% to the total electricity generated in the country. In the year 2024-25, nuclear power plants generated 56681 Million Units (MUs) of electricity.

The Government is making efforts to increase the nuclear fuel sources both by augmenting domestic production and imports from diverse sources. The Government has announced an ambitious Nuclear Energy mission with a target of reaching a nuclear power capacity of 100 GW by 2047. In this regard, the Government has initiated the processes required for enabling large scale participation across the public and private sectors in nuclear power. The Government has also announced measur...