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Kakrapar Unit-3's Commissioning Marks Energy Milestone

Official Press

04 Dec 2025

The successful commissioning of India's first indigenous 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) at Kakrapar was completed in June 2023, underscoring India's commitment to a sustainable energy future. Dubbed KAPS-3, this nuclear unit enhances India's clean base load capacity, playing a critical role in achieving Net Zero by 2070 without compromising on renewable energy expansions. Designed by NPCIL and built with Indian industry support, KAPS-3 exemplifies the Atma Nirbhar Bharat initiative. Featuring advanced safety measures, its seismic and core damage metrics demonstrate its reliability and innovation in India's nuclear program.

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Cooperative Ombudsman Appointed for Multi State Cooperative Societies

The Ministry of Cooperation has appointed the Cooperative Ombudsman following the amendment to the Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002. The Ombudsman will address complaints from members regarding deposits, society functioning, or issues affecting individual rights. An online portal is being developed for efficient management of complaints. Source: Original Link

Network Planning Group Evaluates New Road Infrastructure Initiatives

The 108th meeting of the Network Planning Group, held at the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, examined infrastructure projects aiming to enhance multimodal connectivity. Seven projects from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways were evaluated for their alignment with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, focusing

NMDC Achieves Record-Breaking Performance in First Nine Months of FY26

NMDC, India's leading iron ore producer, announced its highest production and financial results for the first nine months of FY26. The company reported a substantial increase, with January marking its best-ever production and sales figures. The new Tokisud North Coal Mine in Jharkhand contributes to NMDC's

India Joins BRICS Centre to Boost Manufacturing and MSME Support

India has officially joined the BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC) to aid in enhancing manufacturing and MSME capabilities across BRICS nations with an emphasis on Industry 4.0 advancements. This collaboration was marked by a Trust Fund Agreement between the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)

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Cooperative Ombudsman Appointed for Multi State Cooperative Societies

Network Planning Group Evaluates New Road Infrastructure Initiatives

NMDC Achieves Record-Breaking Performance in First Nine Months of FY26

India Joins BRICS Centre to Boost Manufacturing and MSME Support