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India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam Reaches Criticality

India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam Reaches Criticality

India’s indigenously built PFBR at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality, marking a key step in the country’s civil nuclear program. The milestone, noted by the IEA, advances India toward power generation in the second stage of its nuclear development.

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IEA hails India as nuclear reactor achieves criticality