Operation Sadbhav launched by India to provide humanitarian

Current Context: India has launched Operation Sadbhav to provide humanitarian assistance to Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar, which have been severely affected by Typhoon Yagi.

• This powerful typhoon has caused extensive damage and loss of life across these countries.
• Under Operation Sadbhav, India has dispatched 10 tonnes of aid to Myanmar, 35 tonnes to Vietnam, and 10 tonnes to Laos.
• The aid includes dry rations, clothing, medicines, water containers, and sleeping bags.
• This initiative is part of India’s broader effort to contribute to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) within the ASEAN region, in line with its longstanding 'Act East Policy’.

Question:

1 Which typhoon prompted India to launch Operation Sadbhav?

• A) Typhoon Haiyan
• B) Typhoon Yagi
• C) Typhoon Jebi
• D) Typhoon Nargis

Answer: B) Operation Sadbhav was launched in response to Typhoon Yagi, which caused extensive damage and loss of life in Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar.