Question

Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?

• A. Tarapore
• B. Narora
• C. Rawat Bhata
• D. Kalpakkam

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Kalpakkam

• The Kalpakkam Power Station, officially the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS), is a nuclear power facility in Tamil Nadu, India, known for housing the country's first indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) alongside two earlier Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR).

• It is also the site of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) and a plant for desalinating seawater using waste heat from a reactor.