India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The entities who have been granted licence from Central Government to set up nuclear facilities or to carry out activities pertaining to nuclear energy will be responsible for continuous monitoring, accounting and surveillance of the nuclear material, safe management of radioactive waste generated, radiation damages caused, payment of prompt compensation for nuclear damages to the victims of nuclear incidents, safe and secure operation of nuclear facilities including decommissioning at the end of life cycle of a nuclear facility.

The operator of the nuclear power plant is made responsible under the SHANTI Act for prompt compensation for the nuclear damages in case of nuclear ...