<h1>Government Pushes Innovation, Private Sector Role, and Safety for 100 GW Nuclear by 2047 Under New Laws</h1> A government official emphasized that timely project completion, low-cost financing, and private sector involvement are essential to reduce tariffs and enhance the feasibility of nuclear energy projects. The official highlighted initiatives to promote innovation in cost reduction and commercialization of technologies from research labs. The government has approved multiple food irradiation units to support MSMEs and ensure compliance with international standards. Plans include expanding nuclear capacity to 100 GW by 2047, supported by budget provisions for research and development of advanced nuclear technologies and small modular reactors. Proposed legislative amendments aim to facilitate private sector participation while prioritizing safety and public confidence through enhanced regulatory mechanisms and safety research.