- India has also taken an interest in nuclear disarmament.
- India-UN has been advocating for a ban on nuclear testing since its inception.
- The Indian government has advocated the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
1. In 1948, India called for the limited peaceful use of nuclear power as well as the abolition of nuclear weapons in the national scriptures.
2. India is the first country to call for a ban on nuclear testing. It has proposed a complete ban on nuclear testing at the UN.
3. In 1961, India, along with non-aligned countries, introduced a resolution in the General Assembly stating that the use of nuclear weapons is tantamount to a breach of the UN threat.
4. The UN General Assembly convenes in December 1971 in the context of disarmament, in which India calls for a ban on the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons until disarmament occurs.
5. In 1982, India took a special step by advocating a ban on the production of nuclear weapons, the production of nuclear fission materials as well as experimentation.
6. India has not made a treaty on CTBT 1968, as India considers it completely discriminatory.
7. India conducted a nuclear test in 1974 for peaceful purposes.
8. Nuclear Test of 1998 this test is said to be in the context of national and international conditions. Is playing a determined role in India's disarmament.