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Source: The post is based on the article “Indian and Bangladesh armies begin Joint Exercise” published in “PIB” on 4th October 2023
What is the News?
India and Bangladesh have commenced the 11th edition of annual joint military exercise called Exercise SAMPRITI in Umroi, Meghalaya.
What is Exercise SAMPRITI?
Exercise SAMPRITI is an annual joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
The exercise was started in 2009.It is organized alternatively by both countries.
Aim: To share tactical drills and promote best practices in carrying out sub-conventional operations.
What are the other exercises between India and Bangladesh?
Exercise Bongosagar: It is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Bangladesh.Its first edition was held in 2019.