Multilateral Exercise PRAGATI 2026
Defence ยท Friday, 22 May 2026
PRAGATI 2026, a multinational military exercise, commenced in Meghalaya with 12 nations participating.
Quick highlights
- Involves 12 nations including Bhutan and Vietnam.
- Focuses on counter-terrorism and joint operational drills.
- Strengthens India's role as a security partner.
Context
The exercise aims to enhance cooperation among regional armies.
Key Facts
Conducted at Umroi Military Station, Meghalaya.
Significance
Builds capacity for joint responses to security threats.
Challenges / Way Forward
Need for effective intelligence sharing among nations.
Exam Angle
Discuss the implications of multilateral exercises on regional security.
Remember this
- 12 nations participating.
- Focus on counter-terrorism operations.
- Strengthens India's defense diplomacy.