TNPSC Thervupettagam

'Varuna-18'

March 22 , 2018 2443 days 1244 0
  • The Indo-French joint naval exercise Varuna-18 was held in Arabian Sea off Goa coast.
  • Varuna-18 was conducted in three sea areas, including the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and South Western Indian Ocean.
  • In 2017, Varuna was conducted in three sea areas in the European waters.
  • The exercise was conducted in three phases.
  • The Indian Navy and the French Navy have conducted bilateral maritime exercises since May 1993.
  • Since 2001, this Indo-French Bilateral exercises have been named as Varuna and there have been fifteen editions of the same till date.

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