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At the Modern Nuclear Industry exhibition, the President of Russia and the Prime Minister of India explored interactive displays highlighting Russian-Indian cooperation in atomic energy.

In the section on non-energy applications of nuclear technologies, Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi were shown the potential of water desalination, irradiation of seeds and food products to enhance their quality, transportation of goods from India to Europe and Russia via the Northern Sea Route, and a floating nuclear power plant.

Additionally, a video presentation covered the construction of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, training of personnel for India’s nuclear programme, and the supply of isotopes for India’s lunar programme and medical applications.

The tour concluded with a visit to the Atomarium exhibition, after which Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi had a brief conversation with Russian and Indian students.

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The Atom Pavilion is an educational complex featuring an exhibition on the evolution of nuclear energy, its latest advancements, and the technologies for harnessing atomic energy. Constructed in 2023 with the support of the Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, the pavilion spans seven floors, including three underground levels.