Landmark step, but concerns remain: Experts on Kalpakkam nuclear reactor reaching criticality

India’s first indigenous prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality. This marks a major milestone in the nation’s pursuit of nuclear self-reliance. The reactor’s success bolsters the three-stage nuclear program. Experts highlight its role in harnessing India’s vast thorium reserves for future energy security.

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