The 6th Edition of the biennial training exercise “EX SHAKTI 2021” is being conducted in France.
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India and France carry out three biennial training exercises namely, Exercise GARUDA with Indian Airforce, Exercise VARUNA with Indian Navy and Exercise SHAKTI with Indian Army.
Exercise SHAKTI focus on Counter Terrorism operations in backdrop of semi-urban terrain under United Nations Mandate with an aim to enhance military cooperation and inter-operability between the two Armies.
The last edition of Exercise SHAKTI was conducted at Rajasthan in which Counter Terrorism operations in semi-desert terrain were practised and validated.