Exercise Poorvi Leher | 30 Apr 2024

Source: PIB

Recently, the Indian Navy conducted a Military Exercise named “Poorvi Lehar” on the Eastern Coast of India.

  • The exercise aimed to assess the Indian Navy’s preparedness to meet Maritime Security challenges in the region.
  • Ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from Indian Air Force (IAF), Andaman & Nicobar Command and Coast Guard participated in the exercise, indicating a very high degree of interoperability amongst the Services.
  • The exercise was conducted in multiple phases:
    • Tactical phase: Combat training in a realistic scenario, and
    • Weapon phase by conducting various firings successfully.
  • A continuous maritime domain awareness was maintained throughout the Area of operations by operating aircrafts from diverse locations.
  • It reaffirmed the Indian Navy's capability to deliver ordnance on target.

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