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India-Myanmar Joint Exercise Rahat Mitra held in Chennai

Chennai, Nov 6 (UNI) The Indian Army showcased its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) capabilities during Rahat Mitra, an India–Myanmar joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response HADR exercise conducted in Chennai.
The two-day joint exercise was conducted from November 4 and 5, a defence statement said here today.
Operating alongside the Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, the Army personnel demonstrated the capabilities of Flood Relief Columns and Engineer Task Forces through practical demonstrations of rescue operations, dewatering and bridge laying to restore connectivity and facilitate access to affected communities.
Professional interactions and exchange of operational experiences enabled participating personnel to share best practices, refine response procedures and enhance mutual understanding.
The exercise strengthened joint preparedness and interoperability, translating coordinated planning into effective disaster response through practical demonstrations and shared learning.
Guided by the ethos of Service Before Self, the Indian Army remains steadfast in its commitment to saving lives, alleviating human suffering and extending humanitarian assistance across borders.
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