Operations undertaken by the Army towards upliftment of the local population in remote areas to include addressing of their basic needs is called :
A
Operation Sankalp
B
Operation Maitri
C
Operation Sadbhavana
Correct answer
D
Operation Madad
Explanation
Operation Sadbhavana is the Indian Army's civic-action programme in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and the North-East, under which it runs schools, health camps, infrastructure and skill-development projects to meet local people's basic needs and win their goodwill. Operation Maitri was the relief mission after the 2015 Nepal earthquake, Operation Madad a flood-relief operation, and Operation Sankalp a naval maritime security deployment.
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