{"id":85097,"date":"2026-01-31T15:37:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=85097"},"modified":"2026-01-31T15:49:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:19:15","slug":"exercise-agni-pariksha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/exercise-agni-pariksha\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise Agni Pariksha"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Exercise Agni Pariksha Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Indian Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police recently conducted Agni Pariksha in Arunachal Pradesh to enhance joint combat capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Exercise Agni Pariksha<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>joint training exercise <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">involving personnel from the <\/span><b>Indian Army<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indo-tibetan-border-police-itbp\" target=\"_blank\">Indo-Tibetan Border Police<\/a> (ITBP).<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Location: Arunachal Pradesh<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This first-of-its-kind initiative aimed to <\/span><b>enhance inter-force combat synergy <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and operational integration.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It witnessed <\/span><b>spearhead gunners of Spear Corps,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> along with <\/span><b>personnel from artillery regiment, infantry battalions, and the ITBP,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> participating in a <\/span><b>unique <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collaborative <\/span><b>firepower training <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">initiative validated through <\/span><b>live artillery firing.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary objective of the exercise was to<\/span><b> familiarise non-artillery personnel with artillery procedures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, coordination mechanisms, and the <\/span><b>execution of firing missions, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thereby improving their understanding of firepower integration in dynamic combat scenarios.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the training, <\/span><b>participating infantry and ITBP personnel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were systematically <\/span><b>trained to independently undertake multiple artillery firing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drills under the close supervision and <\/span><b>guidance of experienced Spearhead Gunners.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehansindia.com\/amp\/news\/national\/arunachal-indian-army-itbp-hold-joint-firing-exercise-agni-pariksha-1043869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HANS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exercise Agni Pariksha is a joint training exercise involving personnel from the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). 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