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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Department of Atomic Energy releases draft rules of SHANTI Act

New Delhi: Nuclear plant operators need to maintain an insurance policy, financial security or a combination of both for nuclear damage, according to the draft rules of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy (SHANTI) Act, 2025.

Released by the Department of Atomic Energy on Friday, the draft rules also state that the financial security has to remain in place till the removal of all spent fuel from the storage pool concerned.

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