India and Nepal are set to conduct the nineteenth version of the annual bilateral army Train Suryakiran from November 25 (Tuesday) to December 8 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
Based on the Indian Military, the train with the Nepal Military goals to strengthen operational synergy in conducting jungle warfare and counter-terrorism operations in mountainous terrain.
It additionally focuses on the combination of area of interest know-how to reinforce interoperability whereas sharing finest practices, reflecting the shared dedication of India and Nepal in the direction of world peace and safety, and additional deepening defence cooperation, camaraderie, and mutual belief between each armies.
The train is an annual coaching occasion performed alternately within the two nations. The Indian Military contingent comprising 334 personnel participated within the 18th version of the Battalion Degree Joint Army Train Suryakiran, held in Saljhandi, Nepal, from December 31, 2024, to January 13.
The train centered on enhancing operational preparedness, aviation features, medical coaching, and environmental conservation. By means of these actions, the troops enhanced their operational capabilities, refined their fight abilities, and strengthened their coordination to function collectively in difficult conditions.
The train offered a platform for troopers from India and Nepal to alternate concepts and experiences, share finest practices, and foster a deeper understanding of one another’s operational procedures.
Based on the Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA), India and Nepal have long-standing and in depth, mutually helpful cooperation within the fields of defence and safety.
Each armies share a wonderful and harmonious relationship primarily based on mutual belief and respect. India has performed an important position within the modernisation and functionality enhancement of the Nepal Military by offering numerous kinds of defence shops and imparting common coaching to Nepal Military personnel.
The Indian Military has additionally been on the forefront of India’s humanitarian help and catastrophe reduction (HADR) operations in Nepal, significantly in the course of the 2015 earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic.