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The Indian Navy on Saturday said it carried out an extensive exercise along the east coast as part of efforts to check its preparedness to meet any maritime security challenges.
The exercise ‘Poorvi Leher’ witnessed participation of ships, submarines, aircraft, and special naval forces.
The Indian Navy conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on east coast under the Operational Control of the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command,” the Navy said.
It said the exercise was aimed at validation of procedures towards assessment of the Indian Navy’s preparedness to meet maritime security challenges in the region.
Poorvi Leher exercise
"Poorvi Leher" is a large-scale military exercise conducted by the Indian Navy along the Eastern Coast of India.
It focuses on testing the Navy's preparedness to handle maritime security threats in the region.
Purpose: Assess the Indian Navy's ability to respond to maritime security challenges.
Participants: Ships, submarines, aircrafts and special forces.
Activities:
Simulating combat scenarios.
Live firing exercises to ensure accurate weapon delivery.
Overall, "Poorvi Leher" demonstrates the Indian Navy's capability and readiness to safeguard the country's maritime interests.
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