{"id":1071,"date":"2010-09-03T04:02:16","date_gmt":"2010-09-03T12:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2010-09-03T04:02:16","modified_gmt":"2010-09-03T12:02:16","slug":"current-affairs-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1071","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"post-12689\">Nuclear Bill or Nuclear  Liability Bill Passed by Lok Sabha<\/h2>\n<p><!--  \t\t\t  This is the contact page;  \t\t\t  \/\/--><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-12690\" href=\"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?attachment_id=12690\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nuclear power\" src=\"http:\/\/www.indiasummary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/nuclearpower-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"Nuclear power\" width=\"92\" height=\"62\" \/><\/a>Nuclear  Bill or Nuclear Liability Bill has been Passed by Lok Sabha.  The Civil Liability for the Nuclear  Damages Bill, 2010 was approved by a voice vote. The main opposition  party BJP has supported Congress led Government in passing the bill.  This has opened the way for nuclear commerce with the world as most  Neuclear suppliers are asking for Liability bill.<\/p>\n<p>The Government dropped the controvertial provision of \u201cintent\u201d in  case of accidents, while adopting a BJP amendment. They have also  increased the liability to three times from 500 crore to 1500 crore.<\/p>\n<p>The Lok Sabha members rejected a Left \/ CPI(M) asked amendment to  fix the liability cap on operators rpt operators in case of accidents  at Rs.10,000 crore instead of the Rs.1,500 crore proposed in the  measure.<\/p>\n<p>The left has alleged that Government is passing the bill just to  please Barak Obama and Americans before his visit to India. Prime  Minister Manmohan Singh however made a spirited speech in the debate  rejecting allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The passing of bill will make India attractive for business supplying nuclear machinery and will help India advance with Civil Nuclear  Power.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Nuclear Liability Bill\" rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiasummary.com\/tag\/nuclear-liability-bill\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuclear Bill or Nuclear Liability Bill Passed by Lok Sabha Nuclear Bill or Nuclear Liability Bill has been Passed by Lok Sabha. The Civil Liability for the Nuclear Damages Bill, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1071\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[8494,207,1608,6172,8495,8496],"class_list":["post-1071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs-club","tag-civil-liability-for-the-nuclear-damages-bill","tag-current-affairs","tag-current-affairs-2010","tag-lok-sabha","tag-nuclear-bill","tag-nuclear-liability-bill","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}