Recently, India signed a deal known as ‘Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field’ with which of the following countries?

India signed the ‘Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field’ with Russia.

The plan focuses on:

• Developing a project for six nuclear power units of Russian design at a new site in India.
• Enhancing cooperation in third countries.
• Introducing new perspective nuclear technologies.
• Joint construction of nuclear power plants.

For the new nuclear project, Russia will offer the evolutionary VVER generation "3+" technical solutions and increase the level of Indian industry’s involvement and localization, representing state-of-the-art nuclear reactor technology.

Hence, the correct answer is Russia.

Sources:

• DAE
• Economic Times