Exercise KAZIND -2019

News: The KAZIND 2019 commenced on 3rd October at Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The exercise will end on 15th October 2019.

Facts:

  • KAZIND is an annual military exercise between India and Kazakhstan army. Exercise KAZIND-2019 is the fourth edition.
  • The aim of exercise is joint training of troops in Counter Insurgency/ Counter Terrorism operations in both Jungle and Mountainous terrain.
  • It is conducted alternatively in Kazakhstan and India. KAZIND 2018 was held in Otar region, Kazakhstan.