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Press statement on meeting to review status of Jaitapur nuclear power project and safety concerns [1]

The meeting held between PM Manmohan Singh, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Chairman Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) and other senior officials reviewed current status of the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project as well as safety concerns arising out of the nuclear accident at Fukushima in Japan and their impact on India’s overall nuclear energy programme.

 

 

 

 

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh held a meeting with the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Minister of State for Environment & Forests, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy. Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, National Security Advisor, Chairman Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) and other senior officials were present. The meeting reviewed the current status of the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project as well as safety concerns arising out of the nuclear accident at Fukushima in Japan and their impact on India’s overall nuclear energy programme.

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=71814 [2]

 

Publication Date: 
27/04/2011
Press Information Bureau [3]
Tags:
Jaitapur [4], Nuclear Power Plants [5], Nuclear Safety [6], Maharashtra [7], Nuclear Accidents [8], Nuclear Power Corporation Of India (NPCIL) [9], Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) [10], Parliament [11], India [12], Japan [13], Energy [14]
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