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Key Points

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India already has 24 such power plants and plans to add many more.

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The goal is to have enough power from these plants to make 100 gigawatts by the year 2047.

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The plants help avoid millions of tonnes of carbon gases, which is good for the Earth.

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They also help create new medicines and stronger foods.

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Summary

These plants help keep the air clean and give power to homes, schools and hospitals. 🏠

Scientists also use the same atom power to help doctors find diseases and to grow better crops. 🌾

Very strong safety rules make sure the plants are safe for people and the planet. 🔒

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New Words to Learn

7 words
atom
the smallest piece of a material that still has its properties
carbon gases
gases that make the Earth get warmer, also called carbon dioxide
gigawatt
a huge amount of electricity, enough to power many homes
radiation
energy that can be used for medical tests or to help plants grow
mutagenesis
a way scientists change plants to make them stronger
semiconductor
a material used to make tiny electronic parts like computer chips
vitrification
turning waste into safe glass so it can be stored
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