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Nuclear Suppliers Group

Russia backs India’s NSG membership

India has already become a member of three other export control regimes like the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), Wassenaar Arrangement and the Australia Group with the firm support of countries like Russia and the United States.

Energetically nuclear

The scenario has now changed considerably. New technology, economics and changing geopolitics have made it conducive to produce more nuclear energy, which is clean and safe, if managed properly. Industrialists, Governments and technocrats have projected that the nuclear energy revival scenario will happen in early 21st century.

Status enhanced

India has become the third Asian country after Japan and South Korea and 37th in the world to get the…

Not an NSG member yet, India gets STA-1 status from US

Traditionally, the US has placed only NATO allies in the STA-1 list who are members of the four export control regimes: Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), Wassenaar Arrangement (WA), Australia Group (AG) and the NSG.

Stepping Stone

The Ministry of External Affairs on 8 December 2017 welcomed the decision of the Wassenaar Arrangement to admit India as…