<p>Union Minister <strong>Dr. Jitendra Singh</strong> ने U.S. परमाणु उद्योग की एक उच्च‑स्तरीय प्रतिनिधिमंडल की मेजबानी की, जिसे <span class="key-term" data-definition="U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) – Platform that facilitates bilateral industry dialogue and joint projects in science and technology (GS4: Science & Technology)">U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)</span> द्वारा सुविधाजनक बनाया गया, ताकि भारत के परमाणु ऊर्जा क्षेत्र में निजी निवेश और प्रौद्योगिकी सहयोग के मार्गों पर चर्चा की जा सके।</p>
<h3>मुख्य विकास</h3>
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<li>Discussion of the <span class="key-term" data-definition="SHANTI Act – 2025 legislation that opens the nuclear sector to private and foreign participation, a key step for liberalising strategic industries (GS3: Economy)">SHANTI Act</span> and its implementation framework.</li>
<li>Review of India’s <span class="key-term" data-definition="Nuclear Energy Mission – India’s strategic plan to raise nuclear capacity to 100 GW by 2047, supporting clean‑energy goals (GS3: Economy, GS4: Science & Technology)">Nuclear Energy Mission</span> and the target of expanding from <strong>8.8 GW</strong> to <strong>100 GW</strong> by 2047.</li>
<li>Exploration of <span class="key-term" data-definition="Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) – Compact nuclear reactors that can be factory‑fabricated and deployed rapidly, offering flexibility and safety (GS4: Science & Technology)">SMRs</span> with an allocation of nearly <strong>₹20,000 crore</strong>.</li>
<li>Launch of the <span class="key-term" data-definition="TRUST Initiative – U.S.–India framework for trusted technology partnerships, resilient supply chains and joint innovation in sectors like AI, semiconductors and quantum tech (GS4: Science & Technology)">TRUST Initiative</span>, first announced during the Modi‑Trump meeting on <strong>13 February 2025</strong>.</li>
<li>Progress on joint projects such as the Westinghouse AP1000 plant at Kovvada, the <span class="key-term" data-definition="LIGO-India – Joint gravitational‑wave detection project between India and the U.S., aimed at advancing high‑precision scientific research (GS4: Science & Technology)">LIGO-India</span> detector, and collaborations under the Indo‑U.S. Civil Nuclear Energy Working Group.</li>
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<h3>महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य</h3>
<p>India की वर्तमान परमाणु क्षमता <strong>8.8 GW</strong> है। <span class="key-term" data-definition="Viksit Bharat 2047 – Vision for a developed, self‑reliant India by the year 2047, encompassing economic, technological and social milestones (GS1: History, GS3: Economy)">Viksit Bharat 2047</span> रोडमैप के तहत, सरकार 2047 तक <strong>100 GW</strong> परमाणु शक्ति हासिल करने का लक्ष्य रखती है, जो दस गुना से अधिक वृद्धि है। <span class="key-term" data-definition="SHANTI Act – 2025 legislation that opens the nuclear sector to private and foreign participation, a key step for liberalising strategic industries (GS3: Economy)">SHANTI Act</span> से एक सक्षम पर्यावरण बनाने की उम्मीद है।</p>