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1. With which country is the Indian Army conducting the joint exercise GARUD SHAKTI 24?
The Indian Army is participating in the 9th edition of the joint exercise GARUD SHAKTI 24 with Indonesia. A contingent of 25 personnel from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) has been dispatched to Jakarta for the exercise, scheduled from November 1 to 12, 2024. The joint exercise aims to enhance interoperability and sharing of expertise between the two nations' special forces. It will focus on advanced skills, weapons, tactics, and techniques, culminating in a validation exercise to integrate these capabilities. This bilateral exercise strengthens the military ties and cooperation between India and Indonesia.