| Syllabus: GS-I; Subject: Geography Topic: Industry – World and India, Issue: Nuclear Power. |
Context: A study by IIM Ahmedabad suggests prioritizing nuclear energy for India’s development.
Highlights Of the Report:
- Nuclear energy currently only 1.6% of India’s energy mix.
- Best-case scenario: Nuclear power increases fivefold by 2030, contributing 30% by 2050.
- Challenges include doubling investments and ensuring uranium availability.