Only 112 CEOs were not too confident to conclude that the confidence motion would be taken to a logical conclusion in view of conflicting reports emanating from various political parties, Assocham said.
With the signing of the nuclear agreement, investments to the tune of $40 billion can be generated in field of nuclear energy in the country as leading industrialists have already started negotiations with their prospective counterparts to produce nuclear power, the survey said.
A majority of CEOs opined that government would allow private players to make foray into nuclear power generations.
The CEOs, who were confident of UPA winning the confidence vote, argued the N-deal was in the interest of the nation and a good sense would prevail among majority of MPs, Assocham President Sajjan Jindal said.
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Among those CEOs, who did not foresee the motion being smoothly sailed on Tuesday, nearly 65 of them are in favour of signing nuclear civil cooperation.