Pokhran-II Nuclear Tests (Operation Shakti)
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Pokhran, Rajasthan, India
Source: The Times of India
A series of five nuclear tests conducted on May 11, 1998, at the Pokhran Test Range, codenamed Operation Shakti. These tests cemented India's position as a nuclear power and led to the expansion of its nuclear arsenal and missile development.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear
- Location
- Pokhran, Rajasthan, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Description | A series of five nuclear tests conducted on May 11, 1998, at the Pokhran Test Range, codenamed Operation Shakti. These tests cemented India's position as a nuclear power and led to the expansion of its nuclear arsenal and missile development. |
Original sector | Defence |
Location
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
City | Pokhran |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-14 |
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