The Indian Army conducted an exercise named 'Dakshin Shakti' in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

The Indian Army conducted an exercise named 'Dakshin Shakti' in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

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Category : Defense Published on: November 29 2021

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  • The army has undertaken a large drill for the first time since the Corona crisis. 'Dakshin Shakti' was the name of the exercise that took place at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
  • In this drill, Army tanks, Air Force fighter jets, helicopters, and swarm drones demonstrated their power and strength.
  • Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane witnessed wargames being carried out as a part of the 'Dakshin Shakti' exercise in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan.
  • This drill comes after the 'Sagar Shakti' exercise, which took place from November 19 to 22.

Important Takeaways

About Exercise 'Dakshin Shakti'

  • 'Dakshin Shakti' is unlike any other maneuver. This exercise included the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, BSF, as well as local administration and police, and it also included intelligence operations. Its primary goal was to test their synergy by connecting everyone.
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