India and Saudi Arabia to Conduct Inaugural Joint Military Exercise "Sada Tanseeq".

Defence | Dated: 02 jan 2026

The Indian Army and the Royal Saudi Land Forces are set to conduct their inaugural Joint Military Exercise named "Sada Tanseeq" in Rajasthan. The exercise aims to develop interoperability and share best practices in counter-terrorism operations under the UN mandate.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • A 45-member Saudi contingent has arrived in India for the exercise.
  • The exercise focuses on semi-desert terrain warfare.
  • This marks a significant step in the growing defence ties between India and Saudi Arabia.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Exercise: Sada Tanseeq.
  • Type: Army Joint Exercise (Inaugural).
  • Partner: Saudi Arabia.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the inaugural joint military exercise between India and Saudi Arabia scheduled in Rajasthan?

Correct Answer: Sada Tanseeq

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About Saudi Arabia

  • Capital – Riyadh
  • Currency – Saudi Riyal