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- The 11th iteration of the annual bilateral military drill, SAMPRITI, between India and Bangladesh, began on October 3, 2023, in Umroi, Meghalaya.
- This joint exercise, hosted alternately by the two nations, symbolizes the robust defense collaboration between them.
- Since its inception in Jorhat, Assam, in 2009, SAMPRITI has successfully completed ten previous editions.
- Throughout the 14-day duration of SAMPRITI-XI, approximately 350 troops from each country participated, focusing on enhancing joint operational capabilities, exchanging tactical expertise, and sharing best practices between the forces.
