- 8th Edition of the “India Sri Lanka bilateral joint Exercise” called Mitra Shakti will be conducted from October 4 to October 15, 2021 at Combat Training School, Ampara in Sri Lanka.
- In the joint exercise, all arms contingent of 120 personnel from the Indian Army will participate along with the battalion of the Sri Lankan Army.
- This exercise will be conducted with the aim of promoting close relations between Armies of India and Sri Lanka.
- It also seeks to enhance inter-operability and share best practices to counter insurgency and terrorism operations.
- It will involve tactical level operations at the sub unit level.
- Operations will be held in international Counter Insurgency and Counter Terrorism environment.
- The exercise will act as the catalyst to bring synergy and cooperation at grass root level between the Indian army and Sri Lankan Army.
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