Deepak Bose >> Can you answer this>> According to you India's FBR program design is based on USSR assistance.
Just Read below and tell me what was French Contribution and vis a vis Russian ( if you have any reference)
1969 The AEC approves preparation of a detailed project report for the fast breeder reactor in collaboration with the French Commissariat A L'Energie Atomique. As part of the agreement, a team of 30 Indian nuclear scientists, engineers, and technicians travels to France for work on the "detailed designs of the prototype reactor," which is expected to be completed within the next 12-18 months. The report is expected to be submitted by June 1970. %u2014Department of Atomic Energy of India, Government of India, "Annual Report: 1969-1970," p. 84.