Hand-in-Hand 2019

Posted on : 04 Dec 2019

• Military contingents from India and China will take part in 8th India-China joint training exercise in Meghalaya this month.
• Titled ‘Hand In Hand 2019’, the theme of the exercise will be “counter terrorism” under United Nations mandate and would be conducted at Umroi in Meghalaya from December 7 to December 20.
• The Chinese contingent from the Tibet military command comprising 130 personnel and the Indian contingent of similar strength will participate in the 14-day long exercise.
• The aim of the exercise is to practice joint planning and conduct of counter terrorist operation in semi urban terrain.
• Two tactical exercises are scheduled during the training:
  • counter terrorism scenario
  • Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations.

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