Exercise Konkan 2021:
Indo-UK Naval Exercise, ‘Konkan 2021’ was recently held between INS Tabar and HMS Westminster in the English Channel.
- The English Channel is located between the Isle of Great Britain’s southern coast and France’s northern coast and separated from the North Sea on the north by the Strait of Dover.
- The Bilateral Konkan exercise is a naval exercise conducted between India and the United Kingdom.
- The Konkan series of exercises was started in 2004. Since then, the exercise is hosted in rotation by both the Navies and has grown in complexity, scale, and intensity.
Other Exercises between India and UK:
- Exercise ‘Indradhanush’ (Air Force Exercise)
- Ajeya Warrior (Joint Military Exercise)
