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PAEC plans N-power generation

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) on Saturday unveiled its indigenous plans to set up more nuclear power plants in the country. Speaking on the eve of his visit to the Chashma nuclear plant, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Sardar Assef Ahmed Ali said the commission would support PAEC in enhancing its indigenous technical facilities to set up nuclear power plants. He said the commission would help PAEC reap the immense potential of nuclear energy. He said a pool of technical know-how available in the form of PAEC would be utilised for Pakistan’s socio-economic uplift. “We need to strengthen this centre of excellence for a prosperous Pakistan,” he said. PAEC Chairman Dr Ansar Parvez said Pakistan’s nuclear power plants were operating well and PAEC was looking forward to installing more nuclear power plants. He said the facilities and expertise available with the PAEC was at the disposal of the Planning Commission for the benefit of the country. staff report

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