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Nuclear energy is, for now, playing a minuscule role in India’s energy story, contributing to about 2 percent of the country’s electricity needs. But nuclear power generation in India is a story that is set to grow. India is looking at adding another 5.4 GW to the nuclear power plants in the next decade, adding to the current total output of 6.7 GW. But new nuclear plants have been opposed by the local populace in almost every part of the country where they have been proposed to be set up. Now, an in-principle approval given by…