PRAGATI 2026 Multinational Military Exercise Commences in Meghalaya
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | PRAGATI 2026 (Partnership of Regional Armies for Growth and Transformation in the Indian Ocean Region) |
| Host Nation | India (conducted by the Indian Army) |
| Location | Umroi Military Station, Meghalaya (Foreign Training Node in Northeast India) |
| Participants | Armed forces from 12 nations: Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. |
| Focus Areas | Counter-terror operations, jungle warfare, tactical coordination in challenging terrain. |
| Objectives | Strengthen defense cooperation, enhance interoperability, build mutual trust, promote collective security in the Indian Ocean Region. |