Indian nuclear program safe and secure, PM

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Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh addressed the gathering of leaders from all over the globe at the seoul summit and said that he acknowledges the negative effects of the nuclear attack on Fukushima and expressed that “highest standards of safety and security… is essential to restore public faith in nuclear energy.”

Backing the purpose of seoul summit in North Korea Singh said, “Nuclear security is primarily a national responsibility but there are benefits to be gained by supplementing responsible national actions through sustained and effective international cooperation.”

Further in the speech he also promised one million US Dollars to the Nuclear Security Fund of the International Atomic Energy Agency for 2012-2013 towards their efforts of protecting the world from nuclear danger and eliminating the threat of nuclear terrorism. PM also used the occasion to inform that India is expecting to expand its nuclear energy generation dramatically by 2032 and in the process to do so it will ensure utmost safety and security to the program.

He said, “We are in the process of expanding our nuclear energy generation to 62,000 MW by 2032. We are taking forward our three-stage nuclear program based on a closed fuel cycle, with new safety features and proliferation-resistant technologies. We are also determined that our expanded nuclear power program will follow the highest standards of nuclear safety and security, whose synergy is essential to restore public faith in nuclear energy, especially after the tragic events at Fukushima.”

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