1. Agni-V missile test fired successfully, India joins elite club - India on Thursday entered the elite club of nations possessing the technological know-how to produce an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) as it successfully test fired the nuclear capable Agni-V missile from the Wheeler Island off the Odisha Coast. Link: http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/nuke-capable-agni-v-missile-test-fired-successfully_770606.html
2. Villages around Kudankulam nuclear plant to seek financial assistance. Heads of 35 village panchayats, all situated around Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project, have proposed to meet NPCIL Chairman and Managing Director S.J. Jain during his proposed visit to the site on Wednesday to seek financial assistance to improve the infrastructure facilities in their villages. Link: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article3326257.ece
3. Nalco plans 1,500 MW nuclear plant. Nalco plans to set up a 1,500-MW nuclear power plant in joint venture with NPCIL. The company is in talks with the latter for the proposed project. Nalco has identified three locations- West Bengal, Odisha and Rajasthan-for the plant. NPCIL will be the operator of the project with 51 per cent stake and Nalco will have 49 per cent. Link: http://www.projectsmonitor.com/ELECTRICITY/nalco-plans-1500-mw-nuclear-plant
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