| Project Location : Haripur, Midnapore district, West Bengal |
Atomic Energy Commission has selected Haripur in Midnapore district in West Bengal as one of the 5 coastal location to set up a nuclear power plant. To meet the objective of nuclear energy programme and vision 2020, it plans to add 40000 MGWT of nuclear energy by using indigenous and imported nuclear fuel. It may be noted, National Fishworkers Forum in Haripur and a section of Trinamul Congress are against the project.
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The project have been scrapped by the Trinamool Congress government which has come to power in 2011.
