Agreement between the Government of India and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the application of safeguards to civilian nuclear facilities
India requested to the IAEA Board of Governors the application of safeguards with respect to its civilian nuclear facilities to conclude with the civil nuclear cooperation on July 18th 2005.
In the agreement India stated its willingness to identify and separate its civilian and military nuclear facilities and programs in a phased manner, to file with the Agency a declaration regarding its civilian nuclear facilities, and to take a decision to place voluntarily its civilian nuclear facilities under Agency safeguards.