New Delhi, Jan 16 (ANI): India said deal with Russia over the new unit of nuclear power plant in Kudankulam was underway. Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office V Narayanasamy said that talks for a forthcoming project, which was scheduled to be started in October this year, with Russia were in progress. Narayanasamy also dismissed concerns over the safety of the plant, which has been the epicentre of a wave of heated protests, with environmental activists and agitators voicing their bile at the government's apathy towards the dangers posed by the nuclear plant.