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The 11th edition of the India-Bangladesh annual joint military exercise SAMPRITI is being held in Umroi, Meghalaya. The exercise is being organized alternately by both countries and highlights their robust bilateral defence cooperation initiatives.SAMPRITI-XI began on October 3, 2023, and will continue for 14 days. Approximately 350 personnel from both sides are participating in the exercise. The focus of the exercise is on enhancing interoperability, sharing tactical drills, and promoting best practices.