New Delhi, June 15 -- The Centre has urged states to expedite approvals and related processes for proposed nuclear power plants and renewable energy storage projects as India looks to strengthen energy security and meet rising electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and industrial growth.

Centre Pushes Faster Clearances For Energy Projects

According to a report, the government is focusing on accelerating the development of nuclear energy and green storage infrastructure to ensure reliable and round-the-clock power supply while supporting the country's clean energy transition, reported the Economic Times.

Nuclear Capacity Expansion Gains Momentum

The push comes amid India's broader target of expanding nu...