Sanyukt Vimochan 2024 | 20 Nov 2024

Source: PIB

Recently, the Indian Army held the 'Sanyukt Vimochan 2024' Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise in Ahmedabad and Porbandar, Gujarat.

  • Focus: It focussed on the theme of 'Cyclone in Coastal Region of Gujarat'.
  • Objective: To showcase India's readiness for disaster response and to strengthen multilateral cooperation in humanitarian assistance.
  • Participation: Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Airforce, Indian Coast Guard, National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force and other Central & State Agencies.
    • It had representatives from 15 organisations across nine friendly foreign countries.
  • Indigenous Capabilities: The exercise featured the use of indigenous HADR equipment like fire-resistant clothing, aligning with the Indian government's initiative of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Read More: HADR Exercise Samanvay 2022