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No Knee-Jerk Review of Nuclear Policy [1]

PM orders technical review of plants to check if they can withstand major disasters

The Government, which banks on nuclear power to reduce dependence on petroleum, has refrained from backing a call for review of its policy, following the meltdown of two reactors in Japan.

Publication Date: 
15/03/2011
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Earthquakes [3], Nuclear Power [4], Legislation [5], India [6], Heavy Water [7], Tarapur APS [8], Nuclear Safety [9]

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