Source: PIB
Context: India conducted two significant maritime exercises in October 2024 to enhance security and cooperation in the Indian Ocean region.
About NASEEM AL BAHR Exercise:
- Nations involved: India and Oman.
- Location: Off the coast of Goa, India.
About Sagar Kavach Exercise:
- Forces involved:
- Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy, Marine Police, State Police, Border Security Force (BSF), National Security Guard (NSG), and port authorities.
- Aerial surveillance support provided by Coast Guard aircraft and drones.
- Location: Gujarat and Union Territory of Daman & Diu.
- Key activities:
- Coastal security drills and simulated scenarios to test coordination and SOPs among various forces.
- The exercise aimed to sharpen coastal defense mechanisms and enhance preparedness for maritime threats.
Insta links:
