Name any four nuclear or atomic power stations in India. -SST 10th

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Answer :

(i) Rawat Bhata in Rajasthan (ii) Naraura in Uttar Pradesh (iii) Kaiga in Karnataka (iv) Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu

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