Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Atomic Energy Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh jointly convened a high-level meeting in New Delhi today to discuss the 100 Gigawatt (GW) Nuclear Energy Mission. During the meeting, a comprehensive review was conducted on the roadmap to increase India’s nuclear energy capacity from the current 8.8 Gigawatt to 22 Gigawatt by 2032, through the addition of 14 Gigawatt from various ongoing and upcoming projects.

Both ministers outlined several key directives to expedite progress, including streamlining regulatory clearances, standardizing documentation, optimizing processing timelines, emphasizing generic proposals, synchronizing licenses, and investing in technical upgrades and capacity building.