BHAVINI is responsible for the construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the 500MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor in Kalpakkam and future Fast Breeder Reactors
The successful attainment of criticality by the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor marks a key step in the second stage of India’s nuclear programme, bringing the country closer to harnessing its vast thorium reserves and strengthening its long-term energy security, he says