HISTORY

DEFENCE

INS sahyadri 2023

  • Indian Navy’s indigenously built guided missile frigate, INS Sahyadri participated in a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with French Navy (FN), conducted in the Arabian Sea on 10 – 11 March 2023.
  • INS Sahyadri is fitted with state-of-the art weapons and sensors, which makes her capable of detecting and neutralising air, surface and sub-surface threats.

About France:

    1. Capital- Paris
    2. President – Emmanuel macron
  • Prime Minister – Elisabeth Borne
  • Currency – French franc

Defence:

  • 54th Inaugural Day of CISF held in Hyderabad for strengthening the country’s economy and it would soon be equipped with latest technology to secure vital installations as the country seeks to achieve its target of being a $5 trillion economy.

About CISF:

  • The Central Industrial Security Forces or CISF are one of the six paramilitary groups that come under the supervision of India’s Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • The CISF is the country’s premier armed police force.
  • Its headquarters is in New Delhi.
  • The CISF was established in 1969.
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