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The Indian Army contingent comprising 334 personnel departed for Nepal today to participate in 18th edition of Battalion Level Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN.

The exercise will be conducted in Saljhandi, Nepal, from 31 December 2024 to 13 January 2025. It is an annual training event conducted alternately in the two countries.

A Battalion is leading the Indian Army contingent from the 11th Gorkha Rifles.

Exercise SURYA KIRAN aims to enhance interoperability in jungle warfare, counter terrorism operations in mountains, and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief under United Nations Charter.

Exercise SURYA KIRAN signifies the strong bonds of friendship, trust, and common cultural linkages that exist between India and Nepal.

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