{"id":325919,"date":"2025-02-06T17:33:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T12:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=325919"},"modified":"2025-02-12T21:03:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:33:21","slug":"nuclear-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/nuclear-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>News: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The &#8220;<strong>Nuclear Mission<\/strong>&#8221; was announced in the Union Budget 2025-26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-326577 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?resize=597%2C396&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nuclear Mission\" width=\"597\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Nuclear Mission<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>&#8220;Nuclear Mission&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0marks a <\/span><b>historic shift in India&#8217;s energy policy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, enabling <\/span><b>nuclear power<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to emerge as a <\/span><b>major energy source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This initiative aligns with India\u2019s commitment to <\/span><b>energy security, self-sufficiency, and sustainability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, aiming to position the country as a <\/span><b>global leader in advanced nuclear technology<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by <\/span><b>2047<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mission aims to:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enhance <\/span><b>domestic nuclear capabilities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promote <\/span><b>private sector participation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deploy <\/span><b>advanced nuclear technologies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for clean and sustainable energy.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will accelerate nuclear power generation, strengthening India&#8217;s <\/span><b>long-term energy security goals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is poised to:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Bolster India\u2019s energy security<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Reduce carbon emissions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and ensure sustainability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Position India as a global leader in nuclear technology by 2047<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"background-color: #f5f0f0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b> Expansion of Nuclear Power Capacity<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Current capacity:<\/b> 8,180 MW<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Projected capacity by 2031-32:<\/b> 22,480 MW<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Reactors under construction:<\/b> Ten reactors<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in <\/span>Gujarat, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upcoming projects<b>:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ten more reactors in planning stages<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Major 6 x 1208 MW nuclear power plant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><b>Kovvada, Andhra Pradesh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in collaboration with the <\/span><b>USA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The &#8220;Nuclear Mission&#8221; was announced in the Union Budget 2025-26. About Nuclear Mission The &#8220;Nuclear Mission&#8221;\u00a0marks a historic shift in India&#8217;s energy policy, enabling nuclear power to emerge as a major energy source.\u00a0 This initiative aligns with India\u2019s commitment to energy security, self-sufficiency, and sustainability, aiming to position the country as a global leader&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/nuclear-mission\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nuclear Mission<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":326577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,12056],"tags":[11872,3590],"class_list":["post-325919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-knolls-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Nuclear-Mission.png?fit=1280%2C850&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}