Surya Kiran: Indo-Nepal Joint Military Exercise

The 12th edition of India-Nepal joint military exercise- Surya Kiran XII was held at Nepal Army Battle School (NABS) in Saljhandi, Nepal. The 14 day exercise focused on skills required counter-terrorism and counter-terror, forest fighting and natural disaster management operations.

The Surya Kiran series of bilateral military exercises are conducted bi-annually, alternatively in India and Nepal. It is largest exercise in terms of troop’s participation in series of military training exercises undertaken by India with various countries.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

Bidhya Devi Bhandari is the present President of Nepal.
The Capital of Nepal is Kathmandu and its Currency is Nepalese Rupee.

Source- The Hindu

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Surya Kiran: Indo-Nepal Joint Military Exercise