'NSG waiver a victory of PM's vision'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh says that the success at the NSG meet in Vienna is a victory of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 'vision and far-sightedness.'

The success at the NSG meet in Vienna which resulted in the grant of the much awaited waiver to India to conduct nuclear commerce is a victory of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 'vision and far-sightedness,' Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Saturday said.

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India has taken an important step towards becoming self-reliant in energy needs, Deshmukh said, while hailing the NSG waiver.

"The development would strengthen India's place among countries having nuclear technology," he said.