NTPC Ltd signed a Supplementary Joint Venture Agreement with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) in New Delhi for development of Nuclear Power Projects.
Initially, the JV company shall develop two Pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor (PHWR) projects at Chutka, Mandla distrtict of Madhya Pradesh Atomic Power Project 2×700 MW and Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project 4×700 MW, which were identified as a part of fleet mode nuclear projects.
The agreement was signed by Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya, Director Projects, NTPC Ltd. and Ranjay Sharan, Director Projects, NPCIL in the presence of R.K. Singh, Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, K.N. Vyas, Secretary DAE & Chairman Atomic Energy Commission, Alok Kumar, Secretary,Ministry of Power, Gurdeep Singh, CMD NTPC, B C Pathak, CMD NPCIL and senior officials of Ministry of Power and Department of Atomic Energy.
