Indian Army conducted a joint training exercise “Exercise Trishakti Prahar” in West Bengal

by | Feb 2, 2023 | Current Affairs | 0 comments

  • The Indian Army conducted a joint training exercise “Exercise Trishakti Prahar” in West Bengal from 21 Jan to 31 Jan 2023.
  • The aim of the exercise was to practice the combat preparedness of the security forces using the latest weapons and equipment in a networked, integrated environment, involving all arms of the Army, Indian Air Force, and CAPFs.
  • Last year too, the Indian Army and the IAF  conducted air insertion drills around the Siliguri Corridor along the northern border with China.
  • “As part of the exercise, swift mobilization and deployment practices were carried out in various locations across North Bengal,” said one of the people.
  • The exercise culminated with an Integrated firepower exercise in Teesta Field Firing Ranges.
  • “The firepower exercise was aimed at synergizing the firepower assets of the Indian Armed Forces and CAPFs to orchestrate an integrated battle.”
  • The people said the conduct of “Exercise Trishakti Prahar” enabled rehearsal and coordination amongst various agencies for quick movement and employment of forces across North Bengal.