Indian Navy conducts Exercise Poorvi Lehar on East Coast to enhance maritime security
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Saturday conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on the East Coast under the operational control of the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command.
The exercise aimed to validate procedures and assess the Indian Navy's preparedness to address maritime security challenges in the region effectively, the Ministry of Defence said in an official statement.
A significant aspect of the exercise was the operation of aircraft from diverse locations, ensuring near-continuous Maritime Domain Awareness across the area of operations. In addition to assets from the Eastern Naval Command, the exercise also involved participation from the Indian Air Force, Andaman & Nicobar Command, and Coast Guard, showcasing a high degree of interoperability among the services.
"With operation of aircraft from diverse locations, a near continuous Maritime Domain Awareness was maintained throughout the Area of operations. In addition to the participation of assets from Eastern Naval Command, the exercise also witnessed participation of assets from IAF, Andaman & Nicobar Command and Coast Guard indicating a very high degree of interoperability amongst the Services," it added.
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