{"id":59611,"date":"2026-09-21T12:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T07:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=59611"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T09:04:58","slug":"exercise-slinex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/exercise-slinex\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise SLINEX"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Exercise SLINEX Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 13th edition of the exercise SLINEX-26 is being conducted at Visakhapatnam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Exercise SLINEX<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>bilateral naval exercise<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between <\/span><b>India and Sri Lanka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which was conceptualised in <\/span><b>2005.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has <\/span><b>strengthened maritime cooperation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between the nations over two decades.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Participation: INS Kavaratti<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette, and <\/span><b>INS Jyoti<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Fleet Tanker, will participate from the Indian Navy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Phases:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The exercise commenced with the <\/span><b>Harbour Phase<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which will be followed by the <\/span><b>Sea Phase.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Harbour Phase includes <\/span><b>professional interactions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, cross-deck visits, sharing of best practices, Yoga, sports and cultural activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The subsequent Sea Phase will focus on enhancing <\/span><b>operational synergy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and interoperability through coordinated activities at sea.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLINEX has evolved into an important forum for fostering <\/span><b>maritime cooperation, interoperability <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>mutual understanding<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between the two Navies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Significance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is aligned with India\u2019s vision of <\/span><b>MAHASAGAR, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLINEX-26 reinforces India\u2019s commitment to a <\/span><b>secure, stable and inclusive maritime environment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and further consolidates the enduring maritime partnership between India and Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312662&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exercise SLINEX is a bilateral naval exercise between India and Sri Lanka, which was conceptualised in 2005. 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