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8th edition of India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 Commences in Auli

The 8th edition of India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 commenced at Surya Foreign Training Node, Auli, Uttarakhand. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 30th September to 13th October 2024. The Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024 will focus on operations in the semi-urban and mountainous terrain.

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8th edition of India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 

India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024

India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 has been held annually since 2016. Last edition of the Joint Exercise KAZIND was held at Otar, Kazakhstan from 30th October to 11th November 2023.

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Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024 will enable both sides to share best practices in tactics, techniques and procedures of conducting joint operations.

It will facilitate developing inter-operability, bonhomie and camaraderie between the two armies. The Military Exercise KAZIND will also enhance defence cooperation, further augmenting bilateral relations between the two friendly nations.

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Indian Army Participates in Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024

120 personnel from the Indian Armed Forces, including a battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, personnel from other branches as well as the Indian Air Force are participating in the joint military exercise KAZIND 2024.

Kazakhstan Army Participates in Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024

The Kazakhstan contingent in the military exercise KAZIND is represented mainly by Army and Air Force personnel.

Aims of Exercise Joint Exercise KAZIND

Aim of the Joint Exercise KAZIND is to enhance joint military capability of both sides to undertake counter terrorism operations in a sub conventional scenario under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. The Joint Exercise will focus on operations in the semi-urban and mountainous terrain.

Objectives to be achieved from the 8th edition of India-Kazakhstan Joint Exercise KAZIND are high degree of physical fitness, rehearsing and refining drills for operations at tactical level and sharing of best practices.

Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024: Tactical Drills

Tactical drills to be rehearsed during the Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Exercise KAZIND 2024 include joint response to a terrorist action, establishment of a Joint Command Post, establishment of an Intelligence and Surveillance Centre, securing of helipad / landing site, combat free fall, Special Heliborne Operations, Cordon and Search operations, besides employment of drones and counter drone systems among others.

Static Current Affairs related to Kazakhstan for upcoming exams

  • Capital city: Astana
  • Largest city: Almaty
  • Official languages: Kazakh; Russian
  • President: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
  • Prime Minister: Oljas Bektenov
  • Total Population 2024 estimate: 20,075,271 (62nd)
  • Currency: Tenge (₸) (KZT)

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