Exercise BONGOSAGAR: India & Bangladesh Navies Undertake BONGOSAGAR
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Source: The post is based on the article “Exercise BONGOSAGAR: India & Bangladesh Navies Undertake BONGOSAGAR” published in “PIB” on 15th November 2023

Why in the News?

The 4th edition of Exercise BONGOSAGAR was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal.

What is Exercise BONGOSAGAR?

SpecificationDetails
Conducted betweenIndia and Bangladesh
Type Naval Exercise
Started in 2019
ConductedAnnually
AimTo develop a high degree of interoperability and joint operational skills through the conduct of a wide spectrum of maritime exercises and operations between the two navies
ParticipationIndian Navy Ships Kuthar, Kiltan and Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) Dornier participated in the exercise.
Other exercises between India and BangladeshExercise SAMPRITI: It is an annual joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh

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