India is increasing its nuclear weapons stockpile

India is Increasing its Nuclear Weapons Stockpile

India is busy filling up its nuclear weapons stockpile. India had 156 nuclear weapons in January 2021, which has increased to 160 in January 2022, but if we talk about Pakistan, the number of nuclear weapons in Pakistan from January 2021 to 2022 remains 165.

9 countries in the world have nuclear weapons, out of which India is also one. According to the research of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Pakistan is also engaged in increasing its nuclear weapons.

It is being told that China is also taking steps to increase nuclear weapons. The number of weapons in China is being told 350 in January 2021 and January 2022. China is building more than 300 new missile silos. Silo technology There are deep, cylinder-like holes in the ground through which missiles come out. These missiles can be equipped with nuclear weapons.

According to the Federation of American Scientists, there are 12,705 nuclear weapons in the world, of which 9,400 are with the military, which can be used from missiles, fighter planes, warships or submarines. The remaining nuclear weapons have been retired but they are still there, they have not been dismantled.