- This operation was launched to help to tackle the medical oxygen crisis being faced by India during the second wave of the pandemic.
- Under this operation, the warships will undertake shipment of liquid Oxygen filled cryogenic containers & associated medical equipment to India to support tackling COVID-19.
- The INS Kolkata and INS Talwar were included in the first batch of ships that were sent to perform the operation and entered the port of Manama, Bahrain.
- The INS Talwar, with 40 metric tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) embarked, headed back to India.
- The INS Jalashwa was enrooted to Bangkok and INS Airavat was enrooted to Singapore for the same.
- The second batch of ships comprising Kochi, Trikand and Tabar missions were deployed in the Arabian sea and has also been diverted to work for the cause.
