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Why the world’s largest nuke-plant project in Jaitapur must be abandoned

Why the world’s largest nuke-plant project in Jaitapur must be abandoned

Jaitapur January 5, 2017 at 11:47 am 0 comments

Sometimes large segments of the human race seem to contract collective amnesia. That is apparently the case with the already-approved, Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project on India’s west coast.

India Must Black-list French Nuclear Suppliers: Former Power Secretary writes after Exposé in France

India Must Black-list French Nuclear Suppliers: Former Power Secretary writes after Exposé in France

Jaitapur November 23, 2016 at 5:14 pm 9 comments

Dr EAS Sarma | These are serious matters on which DAE and NPCIL cannot afford to feign ignorance and pretend that the public here in India would never come to know about these developments. DAE, presided over by the Prime Minister (PM) himself, has the moral obligation to get at the root of this problem and inform the public about the magnitude of the peoblem and the corrective action taken.

Blacklist Areva Corp in India: Former Secretary Writes After Scam in French Nuclear Industry

Blacklist Areva Corp in India: Former Secretary Writes After Scam in French Nuclear Industry

Dr. EAS Sarma | The defects in Flamanville reactors are substantial defects with a possible impact on all existing EPR projects currently underway. India has signed an MOU with AREVA/EDF to build six of these reactors in India.

Signs of protests were everywhere in the village, with French company Areva, which is providing the reactors, being a particular target

Jaitapur nuclear project: three reasons it must be abandoned

Jaitapur January 25, 2016 at 11:59 am 0 comments

There are ample reasons for the Indian government to not enter into an agreement to purchase EPRs for Jaitapur. It should still be possible to walk away from the project. Will the government do that or succumb to geostrategic or ideological interests?