Current Affairs - State - Discussion

The KAPS-4 reactor, located in Gujarat at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station, began operating at full capacity on August 21, 2024. This 700 MW reactor is part of India's ambitious plan to expand its nuclear energy capacity. The Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) aims to build 14 more reactors of the same design by 2031-32, contributing to the country's goal of increasing its nuclear capacity to 22,480 MW within that timeframe.