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What is ‘Talcher’ important for?
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- Heavy water plant
- Hydroelectricity generation
- Cable industry
- Atomic reactor
Correct Option: A
Talcher, located in Angul district of Odisha, is famous for Heavy Water Plant. This plant is a Government of India organisation under the aegis of Ministry of Atomic Power & Energy. It is involved in the production of organic solvents like TBP, D2EFHA, TAPO & TOPO etc. and other allied chemicals required as a part of the nuclear power programme of the country.