Joint military exercise 'Shakti'

• India and France will conduct the 7th edition of joint military exercise 'Shakti' from May 13-26.

• This exercise will be conducted in Umroi area of Meghalaya.

• The exercise aims to enhance the joint military capability of India and France to conduct multi-domain operations in a sub-conventional scenario.

• This exercise will facilitate the development of interoperability between the armed forces of India and France.

• The sixth edition of the exercise, X Shakti 2021 was held at the Military School of Draguignan, France in November 2021.