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India plans small nuclear reactors in Andaman and Nicobar Islands amid China concerns

India’s BARC is reportedly planning small reactors in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as China’s presence in the Indian Ocean grows.

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Nuclear infrastructure in a strategically contested region could heighten regional military and geopolitical competition.

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  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands to go nuclear? BARC plans small reactors amid China's growing Indian Ocean presence ↗economictimes.indiatimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC

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