Exercise Agni Pariksha Latest News
The Indian Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police recently conducted Agni Pariksha in Arunachal Pradesh to enhance joint combat capabilities.
About Exercise Agni Pariksha
- It is a joint training exercise involving personnel from the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
- Location: Arunachal Pradesh
- This first-of-its-kind initiative aimed to enhance inter-force combat synergy and operational integration.Â
- It witnessed spearhead gunners of Spear Corps, along with personnel from artillery regiment, infantry battalions, and the ITBP, participating in a unique collaborative firepower training initiative validated through live artillery firing.
- The primary objective of the exercise was to familiarise non-artillery personnel with artillery procedures, coordination mechanisms, and the execution of firing missions, thereby improving their understanding of firepower integration in dynamic combat scenarios.
- During the training, participating infantry and ITBP personnel were systematically trained to independently undertake multiple artillery firing drills under the close supervision and guidance of experienced Spearhead Gunners.
Source: HANS
Exercise Agni Pariksha FAQs
Q1: What is Exercise Agni Pariksha?
Ans: It is a joint training exercise involving personnel from the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
Q2: Where was Exercise Agni Pariksha conducted?
Ans: It was conducted in Arunachal Pradesh.
Q3: What was the primary objective of Exercise Agni Pariksha?
Ans: To familiarise non-artillery personnel with artillery procedures, coordination mechanisms, and firing mission execution.
