PARLIAMENT QUESTION: PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION IN NUCLEAR ENERGY

India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

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Limits of operator's liability

1

Reactors having thermal power above 3600 MW

3000

2

Reactors having thermal power above 1500 MW and up to 3600 MW

1500

3

Reactors having thermal power above 750 MW and up to 1500 MW

750

4

Reactors having thermal power above 50 MW and up to 750 MW

300

Reactors having thermal power up to 150 MW, fuel cycle facilities other than spent fuel reprocessing plants and

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Categories of nuclear installation

(INR) in crore

5

transportation of nuclear materials

100

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