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What is the contribution of nuclear power in India to the country's overall electricity generation supply?

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Less than 5%

India Nuclear Power Contribution

The contribution of nuclear power to India's overall electricity generation supply is currently minimal.

Based on recent data, nuclear power accounts for less than 5% of the total electricity generated in the country.

This percentage reflects the current installed capacity and output from India's nuclear power plants relative to other energy sources like coal, renewables, and hydropower.

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