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Which are the major nuclear minerals and where are they found? Also write the names of nuclear power plants located in South India.

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  • Humid climate. 
  • Uranium and thorium are the major nuclear minerals.Rich reserves of uranium are found in the states of Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Maharashtra.
  • Thorium produced from ilmenite and monazite deposits are largely found in the coastal sands of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. 
  • Nuclear power plants in South India: Kalpakkam and Koodamkulam in Tamil Nadu. Kaiga in Karnataka. 

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