We often wonder why the cost information associated with any power supply is the first thing that comes to mind when we talk about it. Additionally, nuclear power is thought to be expensive when discussed. There are clear reasons why nuclear energy is high priced. Nuclear energy requires excessive element of energy inputs, making it…
India, as a nuclear power, has expressed its intention to maximise the use of nuclear energy for commercial applications. India has been using nuclear energy for commercial purposes forseveral decades. India has 22 nuclear reactors in operation, spread across seven nuclear power plants. At first glance, nuclear energy accounts for only about 3% of India’s…
Nuclear power has clear benefits as a net-nothing power alternative, but when it comes to depressed element warming, it is the clear number one. Space and water warming give the reason for almost half of all energy demand for houses and provided about 2450 heap tonnes of direct CO2 diffusions in 2021. Although hydrocarbon deposits…
Given the energy crisis and the dwindling foreign exchange reserves, coupled with the Pakistan Rupee reaching an all-time low against the USD, the government of Pakistan is facing challenges inaddressing the basic needs of the population. In such a setting, Pakistan views atomic energy as a practical option to meet the increasing energy demands. Foreign…
Due to concerns over the security and risks associated with nuclear accidents and disasters, Japan has shifted its approach and started supporting the production of components for thermal energy stations as part of a clean energy strategy. This approach appears to be driven by both cost considerations and safety concerns surrounding Japanese – built nuclear…
Ramdas Shenoy, Consulting Editor Energy is the ultimate requirement for our survival. Countries can collapse if their energy needs are not met. Often, when we discuss clean energy in today’s context, nuclear energy plays a significant role in preserving air quality by generating substantial amounts of carbon-free electricity. In the US alone, it powers communities…
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) serves as a crucial mechanism empowering companies to undertake projects and programmes that support the underprivileged and hold themselves accountable for the proper execution of these initiatives. Notably, India emerged as a trailblazer in legally mandating CSR on April 1, 2014, through Section 135 of the Companies Act. This provision made…
Dear Readers,When we examine society closely, we realise that empowering women is not just achoice—it is a requirement for a fair and progressive world. It is critical for entrepreneurs,legislators, and academics to consider women’s empowerment not only as a moralobligation, but also as something crucial to our economy and society. It has a significantrole in…
Dear Readers,Women’s empowerment is an essential aspect of India’s socio-cultural landscape thatgoes beyond just words. It is a crucial thread that weaves through the fabric of progressand therefore requires significant attention. Women, especially those living in rural andsemi-urban areas, have limited access to education, employment opportunities, anddecision-making roles. However, empowering women can result in positive…
Every year, around 1.3 million people are killed on road around the world and about 50 million are injured. Rapid motorisation along with the poor safety quality of road traffice systems and the lack of institutional capacity to manage outcomes contribute to a growing crisis without urgent action, it is forecast that road traffice injury…
