Work to lay concrete for two new Kaiga units launched

Published - March 01, 2026 08:08 pm IST - Belagavi A view of the Kaiga atomic power station in Karwar where concreting work for two new units began on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar Mohanty launched concreting work for the construction of the fifth and sixth nuclear power units at Kaiga in Uttara Kannada on Sunday. He said that 10 units of indigenous technology PHW (Pressurised Heavy Water) reactor type are being built at various nuclear power plants in the country.