December 17, 2025
Lok Sabha Passes SHANTI Bill to Boost Private Role in Nuclear Energy with Cap on Liability
The Lok Sabha passed the SHANTI Bill 2025 on December 17, opening India's nuclear sector to private players and capping liability at ₹3,000 crore. The Bill moves to Rajya Sabha next. Opposition raised concerns over liability limits and private participation but the government said nuclear risks and technology have changed.