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Parliament adopts nuclear liability Bill [1]

NEW DELHI: Parliament adopted the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, with the Rajya Sabha approving the legislation by voice vote on Monday, paving the way for overseas companies to set up nuclear reactors in the country.

The government's desire to get this legislation through was a major reason for Parliament to extend its sitting by two days Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sat through the

Publication Date: 
31/08/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Nuclear Safety [3], Nuclear Accidents [4], Parliament [5], India [6], Nuclear Power [7]
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