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India's Civil Nuclear Sector Private Participation under SHANTI Act

Planned · India · Last reported Dec 2025

Source: Asian Legal Business

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The SHANTI Act, enacted in 2025, consolidates India's nuclear legislation and opens the civil nuclear sector to private participation for the first time. It introduces a new regulatory and liability framework aimed at attracting long-term investment, including a two-step approval process and a tiered liability structure. The act also provides statutory recognition to the Atomic Energy Regulatory B

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Nuclear
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Asian Legal Business

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The project “India's Civil Nuclear Sector Private Participation under SHANTI Act” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Asian Legal Business.

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2026-07-22

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The SHANTI Act, enacted in 2025, consolidates India's nuclear legislation and opens the civil nuclear sector to private participation for the first time. It introduces a new regulatory and liability framework aimed at attracting long-term investment, including a two-step approval process and a tiered liability structure. The act also provides statutory recognition to the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) as the primary safety regulator, establishing a clear legislative mandate for regulatory oversight.

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Energy

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India

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Asian Legal Business

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Sector

Government, Nuclear

Article published date

2026-05-02

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