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Epoch making changes during the past one decade on the nuclear front have ended India’s nuclear isolation. Along with several others, Dr. Ravi B. Grover has been intimately associated with shaping the changes. This article is based on a lecture on the subject delivered by the author at the regular meeting of the Association of Indian Diplomats on 29 May 2015 at New Delhi.
His talk recapitulated crucial details beginning with the India-US Joint Statement of 18 July 2005, India’s Separation Plan, India-Specific Safeguards Agreement and Additional Protocol. It was followed by developments subsequent to adjustment by NSG of its guidelines facilitating civil nuclear trade with India. India’s civil nuclear liability regime was covered in detail. The talk ended with future technology options and challenges ahead.
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