India’s nuclear power capacity has doubled in last 10 years, Jitendra Singh

India’s nuclear power generation capacity has nearly doubled in the last 10 years from 4,780 MW in 2014 to 8,180 MW in 2024, the Parliament was informed.

Highlighting the significant progress and future potential of India’s atomic energy programme, Union Minister of State



(Independent Charge), Department of Atomic Energy, Jitendra Singh has informed the Lok Sabha that the capacity is projected to triple to 22,480 MW by 2031-32.

He elaborated on key developments and outlined a roadmap for achieving greater self-reliance in nuclear power generation.