Tag: Small Modular Reactors

  • The SHANTI Act, 2025: A New Era for India’s Nuclear Energy

    The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025, represents the most significant overhaul of India’s nuclear governance framework since Independence. By repealing: The SHANTI Act establishes a modern and consolidated legal framework aimed at expanding India’s nuclear energy capacity to 100 GW by 2047. The legislation reflects India’s broader…

  • Small Modular Reactors

    Important for Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: General Studies III Small Modular Reactors. In a move towards expanding the footprint of Nuclear Energy, India wants to follow the approach of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). SMRs Nuclear Power in India India’s Need for SMRs Strategy for SMRs  Global Status of SMRs Practice Questions for Prelims Mains Practice…