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| Key Aspect                               | Details                                                                 |
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| **Event**                             | **Jharkhand Explores Possibility of Nuclear Power Plant**               |
| **Why in News?**                      | Jharkhand is exploring nuclear power possibilities as India targets **100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047**. |
| **Key Figure**                        | **Dr Ajit Kumar Mohanty**, Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary of Department of Atomic Energy. |
| **Associated Institution**            | **Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra**                           |
| **Potential for Nuclear Plant**       | Jharkhand's potential sites assessed based on **land availability, water source, and low seismic activity**. |
| **Jharkhand's Uranium Resources**     | Hosts significant **uranium resources**, mined by **UCIL**.             |

Key Aspect	Details
Event	Jharkhand Explores Possibility of Nuclear Power Plant
Why in News?	Jharkhand is exploring nuclear power possibilities as India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047.
Key Figure	Dr Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary of Department of Atomic Energy.
Associated Institution	Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra
Potential for Nuclear Plant	Jharkhand's potential sites assessed based on land availability, water source, and low seismic activity.
Jharkhand's Uranium Resources	Hosts significant uranium resources, mined by UCIL.

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