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AFINDEX-19

March 19, 2019

The inaugural Africa-India Field Training Exercise-2019 for India and African nations called AFINDEX-19 started at Aundh Military Station, Pune.

About: 

  • Participants: Contingents of the 17 African Nations i.e. Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe alongwith a contingent of Maratha Light Infantry representing India are participating in it. 

  • Objective: To practice the planning and conduct of Humanitarian Mine Assistance and Peace Keeping Operations under Chapter VII of United Nations Peace Keeping Operations. 

  • Duration: The exercise is scheduled from 18 March to 27 March 2019. 

Source : PIB

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