India has a largely indigenous nuclear power programme. The Indian government is committed to growing its nuclear power capacity as part of its massive infrastructure development programme. At the start of 2018 six reactors were under construction in India, with a combined capacity of 4.4 GWe. Because India is outside the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) it was for 34 years largely excluded from trade in nuclear plant and materials, which hampered its development of civil nuclear energy until 2009.
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