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India has officially entered the second stage of its three-stage nuclear power program.
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New Delhi: With India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor in Tamil Nadu’s Kalpakkam attaining criticality on 6 April, the country has made a significant advancement in its three-stage nuclear programme.