Indian contingent departs for Sri Lanka joint exercise Mitra Shakti 21
Published By : Prameya News Bureau | October 02, 2021 IST
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New Delhi, Oct 2: The 8th Edition of India-Sri Lanka bilateral joint exercise Mitra Shakti will be conducted at Combat Training School, Ampara in Sri Lanka from 4 to 15 October 2021. An all arms contingent of 120 personnel of the Indian Army will participate in the exercise along with a battalion of the Sri Lankan Army. The aim of the exercise is to promote close relations between armies of both countries and enhance inter-operability and sharing best practices in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations. The exercise will involve tactical level operations at sub-unit level in an international Counter Insurgency and Counter Terrorism environment and will go a long way in further strengthening the relationship between both the South Asian Nations and will act as a catalyst in bringing synergy and cooperation at grass root level between both Armies. The 7th Edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti was conducted at Foreign Training Node (FTN), Pune in 2019.
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