Exercise 'Teesta Prahar'

• On May 15, a large-scale integrated field exercise called 'Teesta Prahar' was successfully conducted by the Indian Army at the Teesta Field Firing Range.
• It demonstrated operational readiness and coordination between combat and support forces in riverine areas.
• The operation focused on combat coordination between infantry, artillery, armoured corps, Para Special Forces, engineers and other arms.
• New generation weapons, systems and platforms were deployed and validated during this exercise.
• The Army demonstrated its capability of rapid deployment in riverine terrain and adverse weather conditions.
• Additionally, an indigenous nanoporous multilayered polymeric membrane for high-pressure seawater desalination was successfully developed by DRDO.