Indo-French civil nuclear agreement has been unanimously adopted by the French Parliament. This paves the way for French companies to build nuclear power plants in India. The Indo-French nuclear agreement allows for reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel from French nuclear reactors under safeguards, and gives an assurance of lifetime supply of nuclear fuel for these reactors. It does not bar the transfer of enrichment and reprocessing technologies.A French Embassy statement said in New Delhi that the country'sNational Assembly yesterday adopted a law authorising the ratification of the Cooperation Agreement between India and France on the Development of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.France was the first country to sign a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with India within days of the lifting of the international nuclear trade embargo on India last year.