The SHANTI Act and the quiet transfer of nuclear liability

India’s new nuclear law caps corporate liability, weakens oversight and leaves taxpayers to foot the bill when things go wrong.

23 December, 20257 min
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The SHANTI Act and the quiet transfer of nuclear liability

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