India’s first private fusion reactor PRAGYA aims to bring nuclear fusion closer to reality
- Bengaluru startup Pranos unveils PRAGYA, a tokamak — a donut-shaped machine that uses magnets to control ultra-hot plasma.
- PRAGYA is India’s first privately built nuclear fusion tokamak and is designed to study and control fusion plasma.
- The machine cannot produce nuclear fusion yet, but it is a test bed for developing future fusion technology.
- Pranos plans to develop a larger fusion reactor called Praniq, with a target to build it by 2030.
Source: theprint.in
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