India eyes nuclear power in Andamans as China challenge grows near Malacca Strait
India is evaluating locations for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the Andaman Islands to boost energy resilience and meet rising demand. This initiative supports critical infrastructure including an international container transshipment terminal, enhancing India's strategic presence near the Malacca Strait and vital shipping lanes.
India Andaman Islands Small Modular Reactors energy resilience Malacca Strait
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