NTPC plans nuclear power project in Bihar, seeks land allocation
Author: PPD Team Date: December 26, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: December 26, 2024
NTPC Limited has planned to establish a nuclear power project (NPP) in Bihar.
The company has requested the state government to allocate suitable land for the project and is expected to conduct a study before proceeding with its setup.
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