Advani on Kudakulam: Safety, security important

October 28, 2011 11:43

Also read LK Advani's comments on the Kudankulam project at Madurai yesterday.

On the controversial Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project, Advani said, "There has to be caution. The first and foremost consideration has to be safety and security of people.

The entire world including countries which have had nuclear plants for development of energy for a long time have decided for a second view on all those plants, particularly if they are close to the ocean. So, there is no reason, why India should not adopt a same approach," he said.

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