{"id":102959,"date":"2020-10-21T09:22:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T09:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=102959"},"modified":"2020-10-21T09:22:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T09:22:15","slug":"naval-exercise-slinex-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/naval-exercise-slinex-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Naval Exercise: SLINEX-20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Recently the Naval Exercise SLINEX-20 held between India and\u2014<\/strong><br>a) Japan<br>b) UAE<br>c) Israel<br>d) Shri Lanka<br><strong>Answer: (d)<br>Related Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 19 October 2020; bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX-20 has been started Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.<\/li><li>This is the eighth edition of the annual naval exercise between the Indian Navy (IN) &#8211; Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) and will go for three days 19 to 21 October 2020.<\/li><li>In this exercise the Sri Lanka Navy will be represented by SLN Ships Sayura (Offshore Patrol Vessel) and Gajabahu (Training Ship).<\/li><li>These ships of SLN are being led by Rear Admiral Bandara Jayathilaka, the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Fleet.<\/li><li>From India\u2019s side indigenously built ASW corvettes Kamorta and Kiltan participated in the exercise.<\/li><li>India ships are under the command of Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet.<\/li><li>In addition, Indian Navy Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH), Chetak helicopter and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft were also participated.<\/li><li>According to the Defence Ministry, previous edition of SLINEX was conducted off Visakhapatnam in September 2019.<\/li><li>It further said, \u201cSLINEX-20 aims to enhance inter-operability, improve mutual understanding and exchange best practices and procedures for multi-faceted maritime operations between both navies.<\/li><li>The exercise conducted also to showcase capabilities of our indigenously constructed naval ships and aircraft.<\/li><li>Surface and anti-air exercises including weapon firing, seamanship evolutions, manoeuvres and cross deck flying operations are planned during this exercise.<\/li><li>India and Sri Lanka are which will further enhance the high degree of inter-operability already established between the two friendly navies.\u201d<\/li><li>SLINEX series of exercise emphasises the deep engagement between India and Sri Lanka which has strengthened mutual cooperation in the maritime domain.<\/li><li>Interaction between the SLN and IN has also grown significantly in recent years, in consonance with India\u2019s policy of \u2018Neighbourhood First\u2019.<\/li><li>It should be noted that Neighbourhood First is Hon\u2019ble PM Narendra Modi\u2019s vision of \u2018Security and Growth for all in the Region (SAGAR).<\/li><li>Defence Ministry informed that the exercise is being conducted in a non-contact at-sea-only format in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8211; Rajesh Tripathi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/slinex-20-india-sl-begin-eight-edition-of-bilateral-maritime-exercise\/story-ZgJgSPgRHqNMrdirfTX8oN.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/slinex-20-india-sl-begin-eight-edition-of-bilateral-maritime-exercise\/story-ZgJgSPgRHqNMrdirfTX8oN.html<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/india\/indian-sri-lankan-navies-begin-slinex-2020-three-day-exercise-to-highlight-growing-congruence-between-two-countries-8929921.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/india\/indian-sri-lankan-navies-begin-slinex-2020-three-day-exercise-to-highlight-growing-congruence-between-two-countries-8929921.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently the Naval Exercise SLINEX-20 held between India and\u2014a) Japanb) UAEc) Israeld) Shri LankaAnswer: (d)Related Facts On 19 October 2020; bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX-20 has been started Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. 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