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- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who was on a five-day visit to Russia, witnessed the signing of the agreements along with Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov.
- The Kudankulam nuclear power plant, India’s largest, is being built in Tamil Nadu with the technical assistance of Russia.
- The construction began in March 2002.
- Since February 2016, the first power unit of the Kudankulam NPP has been steadily operating at its design capacity of 1,000 MW.
- The plant is expected to start operating at full capacity in 2027, according to Russian state media.
- The agreements are expected to boost bilateral cooperation in the areas of nuclear energy, space, defence, trade, and connectivity.
Question:
Q.1 Which Indian minister witnessed the signing of the agreements along with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov?a. Rajnath Singh
b. Amit Shah
c. S. Jaishankar
d. Nirmala Sitharaman