New Delhi, March 20 -- Nuclear power projects that will add 14.3 GW of renewable energy capacity are in different stages of implementation in India, the power ministry told Parliament on Thursday.

According to data provided by the ministry, 7.3 GW of nuclear power capacity is already under construction.

"In addition to under-construction 7,300 MW nuclear power capacity, an additional capacity of 7,000 MW is also under implementation, at pre-project activities stage," Union minister of state for power Shripad Naik said in a written reply.

Also read | Big addition to nuclear power capacity by 2047: PM Modi

Currently, India has an installed nuclear power capacity of 8.18 GW and the government aims to triple the capacity by 2032.

However...