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PM holds meeting of Nuclear Command Authority, takes stock of nuclear arsenal
New Delhi: The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has taken stock of India's nuclear arsenal at the meeting of the "political council" of the Nuclear Command Authority (NCA) attended by top ministers, National Security Adviser
The first two legs of the nuclear triad are in the shape of long-range Agni and short-range Prithvi ballistic missiles and fighter bombers modified to deliver nuclear weapons.
Incidentally, India's Strategic Forces Command on Monday successfully test-fired its 35-km Prithvi-II missle