Consider the following statements United States India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act 2006 wa...........

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Consider the following statements:

United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act, 2006 was named in honor of the Chairman of the House Committee on International Relations.
About 25% of the world’s total thorium reserves are in India

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2only

1 and2 both

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Explanation:

The Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, also known as the Hyde Act
India's thorium deposits, estimated at 360,000 tonnes, far outweigh its natural uranium deposits at 70,000 tonnes. The country's thorium reserves make up 25 per cent of the global reserves. It can easily be used as a fuel to cut down on the import of Uranium from different countries