Rajasthan is set to get one of India’s biggest nuclear power plants! ⚛️
The Mahi Banswara Nuclear Power Project will feature 4 indigenous 700 MW PHWRs, totalling 2,800 MW of 24×7 clean power.
🔹 Project cost: ~₹42,000 crore
🔹 EPC package: ₹28,000+ crore
🔹 Developer: ASHVINI: NPCIL 51% + NTPC 49%
🔹 First nuclear project by a JV of two Central PSUs
🔹 Excavation approved for Units 1 & 2
🔹 India’s target: 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047
Another major step in India’s nuclear energy expansion. 🇮🇳⚡