'Peer review' of Pokhran tests sought
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24/07/2000
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Hindu (New Delhi)
The former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), Dr. P.K. Iyengar, wants a white paper comparing the country's nuclear weapons capabilities with its perceived adversaries, speeding up of the missile development programme and a 'peer review' of the Pokhran-II tests to develop a minimum credible deterence arsenal of atomic weapons.