♦ The Troops of the Indian Army’s Southern Command conducted Exercise Agni Varsha at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan on 24 February 2026.

♦ The exercise focused on coordinated employment of combined arms, precision long-range fires and network-enabled command and control in a realistic battlefield setting.

♦ Exercise Agni Varsha underscores the Indian Army's sustained focus on technology infusion, indigenisation and capability enhancement.

♦ It also showcases the Indian Army's operational preparedness and capability to undertake swift and decisive operations when required in line with national priorities.