Consider the following statements regarding India nuclear energy policy and the SHANTI Act, 2025.

Question

Consider the following statements regarding India nuclear energy policy and the SHANTI Act, 2025.

(I) The SHANTI Act, 2025, allows private sector participation in nuclear power generation.

(II) India has set a target of achieving 100 GW of installed nuclear power capacity by the year 2030.

(III) The SHANTI Act, 2025 retains unlimited supplier liability for nuclear damage.

Which of the above statements are correct?

1. A. I only (Correct answer)
2. B. I and II only
3. C. I and III only
4. D. I, II and III

Correct Answer

Option A — I only

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is I only.

Key Points

• The SHANTI Act 2025 allows private sector participation (I correct).
• The 100 GW target is by 2047, not 2030 (II incorrect).
• The act caps, not retains unlimited, supplier liability (III incorrect). Only I is correct.