India Bangladesh joint military exercise: EX SAMPRITI-X

As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh bilateral defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise Ex SAMPRITI-X is being conducted at Jashore Military Station in Bangladesh.

Exercise SAMPRITI:

• Exercise SAMPRITI is an important bilateral defence cooperation endeavour conducted alternately by both countries which aims to strengthen and widen the aspects of interoperability and cooperation between both the armies.
• The aim of the exercise is to strengthen interoperability between the two armies and to understand each other’s tactical drills and operational techniques. 
• Exercise Sampriti IX was help at Umroi, Meghalaya in 2020.

Exercise SAMPRITI-X:

• The Indian contingent of company strength is being represented by a Battalion of the DOGRA Regiment.
• During the joint military exercise Ex SAMPRITI-X, armies of both the Nations will share expertise in multiple simulated scenarios of Counter Terrorism, Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief and UN Peacekeeping Force under UN mandate. 
• In addition to sharing best practices and understanding each other at the tactical level, this exercise is an opportunity for greater cultural understanding to strengthen trust and cooperation between armies of both the Nations.
• The exercise will benefit both the armies by gaining from each other’s vast experience which will further contribute to peace and stability in the region.