Towards talks on reactors from Russia
India and Russia have found a way to push ahead with the agreement without formally sealing it. The Indo-Russian nuclear cooperation agreement initialled by Nuclear Power Corporation head S.K. Jain and State Secretary Nikolai Spassky of Russia's Atomic Energy Agency in New Delhi on Monday opens the way for negotiating a commercial contract for the supply of four additional Russian reactors at Koodankulam. "The way is now open for work on the contract,' an official spokesman for the Russian atomic energy agency, Rosatom, said.