2017
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Question
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How many atomic reactors are cleared by the Union Cabinet?
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10
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8
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5
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15
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Minister says, for the first time Cabinet approved 10 indigenous bulk reactors under Atmanirbhar Bharat package in 2017 with an outlay of Rupees One Lakh Five Thousand Crores.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are presently 22 reactors with a total capacity of 6780 MW in operation and one reactor, KAPP-3 (700 MW) has been connected to the grid on January 10, 2021.
Detailed explanation-3: -After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, all 17 major plants were shut down. As of 2022, only 6 out of 17 major nuclear power plants operate in the country, operated by the Kyushu Electric Power (Kyuden), Shikoku Electric Power Company (Yonden) and Kansai Electric Power Company (Kanden).
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