India needs Rs 15 lakh crore to add 91 GW nuclear capacity by 2047: CEA chief

India needs to invest Rs 15 lakh crore to enhance its nuclear capacity to 91 GW by 2047. The Central Electricity Authority Chairman stated that nuclear energy is a stable electricity source. Currently, India has an installed capacity of 8.8 GW, which is projected to reach 22 GW by 2031. Increased private and foreign investment in the nuclear sector is also anticipated.