8th edition of the KAZIND-2024 Joint Military Exercise commenced in Auli, Uttarakhand

Current Context: The 8th edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 has commenced at the Surya Foreign Training Node in Auli, Uttarakhand.

• The exercise started on September 30, 2024, and will continue until October 13, 2024.
• This annual exercise, which began in 2016, aims to enhance the joint military capabilities of both nations, focusing on counter-terrorism operations in semi-urban and mountainous terrains.
• It involves various tactical drills, including joint responses to terrorist actions, establishing command posts, and employing drones and counter-drone systems.

Question:

1 Where is the 8th edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 being held?

• A) Auli, Uttarakhand
• B) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
• C) Pune, Maharashtra
• D) Leh, Ladakh

Answer: A) The KAZIND-2024 exercise is taking place at the Surya Foreign Training Node in Auli, Uttarakhand.