WORD FORMAT OF THE CLASS OF VARIOUS OPERATION AND OPERATION PART-2

Operation Polo/Caterpillar - Conducted by Indian Army for annexation of Hyderabad under first
union home minister of India Sarder Patel against the ended of the rule of the Nizam on 13th to
18th September in 1948.

Last Nizam of Hyderabad.Mir Osman AliKhan Asaf Jah VII

Army Chief. Sir Francis Robert Roy Bucher
Secretary to the Government of India in the ministry of States. V.P.Menon

Operation Cactus Lilly-It was launched by Indian Air Force in the Eastern Pakistan now Bangladesh
from 3rd to 16th December,1971.
Operation Jackpot-Conducted by Eastern command of Indian army and Bengali Mukti Bahini against
the Federation of Pakistan’s ‘Operation searchlight’ for Bangladesh Liberation War from 25 th April
to 15th August,1971.
Eastern command used ‘Deep Operations’ theory to Pakistan
Vijay Divas-16th December
Bangladesh Independence Day- 26th March

Operation Vijay- Conducted by Indian army to free Goa,Daman and Diu & Anjediva Island from
Portugal on 18th to 19th December,1961.
Goa became union territory on 19th December,1961.
Goa became state -30th May,1987.
Goa liberation day-19th December.
Portugal approved Goa – part of india in 1974 according to signature on 31st December,1974.

1.Name the Famous Operation which was conducted in Punjab during 1984 to 1992?
A. Operation Blue Star
B. Operation Woodrose
C. Operation Black Thunder
D.All of of these.

D.
Operation Blue Star -Conducted by Indian armed force to remove the sikh leader sant Jarnail Singh
Bhindranwala and his followers-khalistani millitants in 1984(1st to 8th June) from Harminder Sahib
temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab ordered by Indira Gandhi.

Operation Woodrose - Conducted by Indian armed forces or military ordered by Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi, just after a month of “Blue Star” happened to prevent the out break of widespread
public protest from 1984 to 1992.it is a part of Punjab Insurgency.

Operation Black Thunder I- to flush out Kharku Sikh militants from the Golden Temple using 'Black
Cat' commandos of the National Security Guards with BSF ,started from 30th April,1986.
Operation Black Thunder II -for the same purpose but started from 9th May and ended on 18th May
in 1988 after surrendering of militants.
Operation Blue Star -Conducted by Indian armed force to remove the sikh leader sant Jarnail Singh
Bhindranwala and his followers-khalistani millitants in 1984(1st to 8th June) from Harminder Sahib
temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab ordered by Indira Gandhi.

Operation Woodrose - Conducted by Indian armed forces or military ordered by Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi, just after a month of “Blue Star” happened to prevent the out break of widespread
public protest from 1984 to 1992.it is a part of Punjab Insurgency

Operation Meghdoot- Conducted by Indian armed forces to capture Siachen glaciers and also all of
its tributary glaciers in Kashmir region against Pakistani army in former state J.K and now union
territory on 13rd April,1984.
its altitude upto 6400 metres, it is the first assault launched in the highest battlefield in the world

Operation Kayla Mueller-Conducted by USA special force to kill Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Barisha,
North-West Syria on 27th October,2019.
Foundation Year-1999
New chief of ISIS after baghdadi- Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi.

Operation Rajiv- Conducted by Indian armed forces against Pakistan to recap Bana top in Siachen
Glacier on 23rd to 26th June 1987 headed by Naib Subedar Bana Singh.
Pakistan called it Quaid Post.

Operatin Poomalai/Eaggle Mission4-Conducted by Indian Airforce for Air-dropping the supplies over
the besieged town Jaffna in Srilanka in support of LTTE during the Srilankan Civil War on 4th
June,1987

Operation Pawan –Conducted by (IPKF) -The Indian Peace Keeping Force to take control Jaffna from
the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam in Sri Lanka according to (Indo srilanka pact that was signed on
29th July,1987) on 11th to 25th October,1987.

Operation Viraat- Conducted by (IPKF) The Indian Peace Keeping Force against LTTE in the
provinces of Mannar to Mulaitivu and Elephant Pass to Vavunia in Shri Lanka in April in 1988.

Operation Trishul -Conducted by (IPKF) The Indian Peace Keeping Force against LTTE in the
provinces of Mannar to Mulaitivu and Elephant Pass to Vavunia in Sri Lanka in April in 1988.

Operation Checkmate- Conducted by (IPKF) The Indian Peace Keeping Force against LTTE in the
Vadamarachi area of Northern Sri Lanka in June in 1988.

Operation Thunderbolt- To free Akshardham Temple in Gandhinagar,Gujrat from terrorist by NSG

commandos on 24th to 25th September ,2002. This operation also called ‘Bajra Sakti’.

Operation Vijay -Conducted by Indian Army to recap Kargil sector , Jammu – Kashmir from Pakistan
along LoC from 3rd May to 26 th July,1999.
Kargil Vijay Divas-26th July

Operation Safed Sagar -Conducted by Indian Airforce with Ground Force to recap Kargil sector ,
Jammu – Kashmir from Pakistan along LoC from 26th May to 26 th July,1999.
Operation Parakram – It was conducted by the Indian Army along LoC against Pakistan in Jammu
and Kashmir from 13th December 2001 to 10th June 2002.

Operation Black Tornado –Conducted by National Security Guard to flush out members of Lashkar-
e-Taiba supported by ISIof Pakistan in Mumbai in Maharastra from 26th November to 29th
November,2008.
Ajmal Kasab –the sole surviving attacker out of 10.

Operation Cyclone –Conducted by National Security Guard to flush out remaing 4 members of
Lashkar- e-Taiba supported by ISI of Pakistan from Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai in Maharastra from
26th November to 29th November,2008.

Operation Surya Hope - Conducted by Indian Army’s central command for helping or aid the people
of Uttrakhand for floods specially for cloud burst in the state in June 2013.
The emblem of the central command of Indian army is Surya.

Operation Cactus-Conducted by Special Force of India eliminate the trying to overthrow the
Maldives’s Govt. By Abdullah Luthfui and People’s Libaration Organisation of Tamil Elam (PLOTE)of
Srilanka on 3rd November,1988.

Operation All – Out

launched by jointly Indian Army and CRPF to eliminate Militants of National Democratic Front of
Bodoland from the Assam from 23rd December .2014.
Operation All out also conducted in 2018 by Indian army and Indian Air Force in lower Assam.

Operation Rahat-
It was conducted by Indian Indian Air Force to evacuate civilians affected by the North India floods
from 17th June,2013nds Thousa of pilgrims in transit in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal
Pradesh were stranded in various valleys.

Operation Maitri-
It was launched by Indian Army and Indian Govt.(NDRF)to relief or to aid Nepal from Nepal
government’s request after earthquake on 25th April 2015.It was started from 26th April.

Operation Sun Rise-

It was conducted along Indo-Myanmar border in Assam,Nagaland,Manipur against NSCN-National
Socialist Council of Nagaland in 2015.
In 2019 jointly Indo-Myanmer attacked against this terrorist org.in June,2019 that is called Sun Rise
2.

Operation Rakshak: Conducted by Indian army to prevent terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir
started from 1990.
b.Operation Sarp Vinash-same as before but started from 2003.
c.Operation Randori Behak- same as before but started from 2020.

Operation Rahat –It was an operation conducted by Indian Airforce to evacuate Indian citizens and
foreign nationals from Yemen with the help of Indian Navyduring the 2015 military intervention by
Saudi Arabia and its allies in that country during the Yemeni Crisis. The evacuation by sea began on 1
April 2015 from the port of Aden.(1st April to 11th April,2015)

Operation MeghRahat- Conducted by northern command of Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir to
meet the challenge posed by devastating floods in Srinagar city and some other parts of the state
from 2nd to 19th September,2014.
.Operation Sahayata-conducted by Indian Army for the same purpose.
C.Operation Sadbhabna-the relief and medical assistance were continued by Northern command of
Indian Army in futre.

Operation Steeple Chase- conducted by Indian Army against Nxalites in 1971.

Operation Goodwill:-conducted by Indian Army for relief working or humanitarian support in

Jammu and Kashmir started from 1998.it is a ongoing operation till now.

Operation Calm Down-Conducted by Indian Army to clear militants and demonstrators after the
death of Hizbul Mujahideen Burhan Wani in South of Jammu and Kashmir from 2016.

Operation Sulaimani – Conducted Kozhikode, a city in Kerala, it is a a food programme with a motto
to avoid food wastage and to provide free food to the poverty stricken section of the district.
Started by Prasanth Nair the district collector of Kozikhode.

Operations Rhino and Bajrang –Launched by Indian Army from 1990 against the separatist groups of
Assam specially ‘ULFA –United Liberation Force of Assam’.This is also called Operation All Clear.
Operations Rhino –Conducted by USA Army aganist Taliban in Afganistan.

Operation Garam Hawa- BSF has started operation in the western sector in Rajasthan along Indo
Pak border in Western sector from July 2018.

Operation Arjun- It is BSF's strong response to Pakistan's tactic of firing on civilians, shelling villages
along the border, and use of snipers to kill jawans in Jammu and Kashmir from July 2018.

Bambi Bucket -the operation conducted by IAF to douse the wildfire in Mount Abu region in
Rajasthan in April 2017.

Operation Samudra Maitri- It is the relief effort launched by Indian Airforce and Navy(INS Tir ,INS
Sujata & INS Shardul )to assist the victims of Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia started
from 6th October 2018.

Operation Three Star- it was the code name of the top secret plan in which Jaish-e-Mohammad
terrorist Afzal Guru was hanged on 9th February 2013,in Tihar Jail.

Operation X- It is the mission under which Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Ajmal Kasab was hanged in
Pune's Yerwada jail on 21 st November,2012.

Operation Number Plate -Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Indian Railways now known as Indian
Railway Protection Force Service launched this to identify and verify all vehicles parked in Railway
premises, circulating area from August 2019.
new status(Group-A) on 31st December,2019.
Operation Thirst-Conducted by RPF to stop selling of unauthorised packaged drinking water inside
railway stations and trains on 8th and 9th July 2019.

Operation Trident (1971)-

This was a naval offensive operation launched on Pakistan's port city of Karachi by the Indian Navy
during the Indo-Pakistani War on night of 4th to 5th December 1971. India celebrates its Navy Day
annually on 4 December to mark this operation.

Operation Python-This was a naval offensive operation launched on Pakistan's port city of Karachi by
the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistani War on night of 8th to 9th December 1971.

Operation Dhangu Suraksha-

the operation launched by NSG, Garud commandos of IAF on 2nd
January 2016 to neutralised terrorists of Jaish -e-Mohammad who attacked Pathankot air base in
Punjab.
The name of place was Dhangu.

Operation Green Hunt-

the operation conducted by Indian Paramilitary force specially CoBRA-(Commando Battalion for
Resolute Action) against the naxalites in the Red Corridor from September 2009.

Operation Lehar-Launched by Indian Navy to assist the civil administration for rescue and relief for
Cyclone Hudhud in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in October 2014.

Operation Sukoon-Launched by Indian Navy to evacuate Indian,Nepalise and Srilankan People from
War effected Lebanon for civil War in July 2006.

Operation Safe Homecoming- Launched by Indian Navy and Air India to evacuate Indian origin
People from War effected Libya for civil War in February 2011.

Operation Madad- launched by Indian navy to aid for relief in flood effected Kerala in August 2018.

Operation Madad- launched by Indian navy to aid for relief in flood effected in chennai in
December ,2015

Operation Madad- launched by Indian navy to aid for relief in tsunami effected in Andaman in
December ,2004.
Tsunami was held in 26th December,2004.

Operation Karuna- launched by Indian Airforce to aid for relief in flood effected Kerala in August,
2018.
Operation Sahyog- launched by Indian Army with NDRF to aid for relief in flood effected Kerala in
August ,2018

Operation Sun Shine1-Launched by Indian Army, Assam Rifles and Myanmer Army again terrorist
groups in North east India on 22nd February to 26th February 2019.

Operation Sun Shine 2-Launched by Indian Army, Assam Rifles and Myanmer Army again terrorist
groups in North east India in May to June,2019
Operation Sun Shine –To remove huge numbers of hawkers fro pavements in Kolkata in 1996.

Operation Geronimo/Neptune Spear- Launched by USA Navy SEAL to kill Osama Bid Laden at
Abbottabad in Pakistan.Killed on 2nd May,2011.buried in North Arabian Sea.

Operation Rainbow -launched by Indian navy for helping of search and rescue of fishermen and
boats of Srilanka at sea in 2004.

Operation Castor -launched by Indian navy for helping of search and rescue of fishermen and boats
of Maldives at sea in 2004

0peration Goldman- Launched by RAW trying to kill Dawood Ibrahim after entering into Pakistan in
2013.

Operation Bandar: Conducted by IAF to carry air strike on the camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist
camp at Balakot on 26th February 2019.
Date of Pulwama attack 14th Feb,2019

Operation Nistar-Conducted by Indian (INS Sunayana)to evacuate 38 indian nationals from Cyclone
hit Socotra Island in Yemen to Porbandar, Gujrat in June,2018.

Operation Insaniyat :Conducted by Indian Govt. to aid Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in

September,2017.

Indian Navy has successfully completed its 55 days and 23,000 kilometers long ‘Operation Samudra
Setu’, which was launched on May 5, 2020 as a part of the national effort to repatriate (bring back)
Indian citizens from 3 countries of Maldives, Iran, and Sri Lanka during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Under this operation 3,992 Indian citizens were brought back to India, which was conducted by
Indian Naval Ships (INS) Jalashwa, and INS Airavat, INS Shardul and INS Magar (Landing Ship
Tanks).This operation was undertaken by the Indian Navy in close coordination with the Ministry of
External Affairs (MEA), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(MoHFW) and various other agencies of the Government of India (GoI) and State Governments.

2.Which Railway Zone has launched the project, “Operation my Saheli” first time?
A.SER
B.ER
C.NFR
D.NR

The South Eastern Railways (SER) has launched the project, “Operation my Saheli” to enhance the
security of women passengers in the train throughout the entire journey from the originating point
to their destinations.
Since 18th September 2020, The pilot version of the project
Meri Saheli initiative has been launched by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for the safety of the
women passengers.

25.Name the operation launched by Indian Navy to support and provide assistance to Tropical
Cyclone Ava & flood hit Madagascar .
 A. Operation Blue Star
B. Operation Polo
C. Operation Vijay
D. Operation Vanilla

D.Operation Vanilla
INS Airavat a large amphibious ship reached Madagascar on January 30.
Operation Polo/Operation Caterpillar'.13th to 18th sep.1948
BlueStar.1st June to 8th June1984 .

Amidst the global coronavirus crisis, India launched an 18-hour operation called 'Operation
Sanjeevani' to deliver 6.2 tonnes of essential medicines and hospital consumables to Maldives. The
Indian Air Force lifted medicines from airports in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Madurai and
delivered to the Maldives. The Indian Army facilitated the transport of these medicines and
consumables from warehouses across India to the respective airports

3.‘Operation Namaste’conducted by which Indian armed force to combat the spread of COVID-19 in
the country?
A.Indian army
B.Indian Air Force
C.Indian Navy
D.Indian Coast Guard

A.Indian Army
Operation SHIELD. - Sealing, Home quarantine, Isolation and tracing, Essential supply, Local
sanitation and Door to door checks

Treating the current coronavirus wave like a war, the armed forces have launched operation "CO-
JEET" to aid anti-COVID-19 efforts, like strengthening medical infrastructure and oxygen supply
chains, as well as take measures to ensure mental wellbeing of people.(May,2021)
Lt. Gen. Kanitkar, who is the third woman to become a three-star general in the armed forces, is
working round the clock to strategise and monitor steps to provide relief to COVID-19 patients.
“CO-JEET stands for co-workers of all the three services who will finally achieve ‘Jeet’ (victory) over
COVID
"Under the CO-JEET" plan, personnel of the three wings of the armed forces -- the Army, the Indian
Air Force and the Navy -- have been pressed into service to help restore oxygen supply chains, set up
COVID beds and provide help to the civilian administration in its fight to control the pandemic,"

Army sources said “Operation Randori Behak”, which also involved the use of helicopters and spy
drones (unmanned aerial vehicles), was launched after the footprints of infiltrators were spotted in
the Jumgund area near the LoC on April 1,2020.

Operation Chequerboard (or Checker Board) was a high-altitude military exercise conducted by
India along the Chinese border in North East India during the spring of 1987, in the midst of
the Sumdorong Chu(In 1986–87, a military standoff took place between India and China in
the Sumdorong Chu Valley bordering the Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh and Cona
County, Tibet) standoff.
The exercise involved 10 divisions of the Indian Army and several squadrons of the IAF and a
redeployment of troops at several places in North East India.

Operation Falcon, an Indian troop airlift operation along the Sino-Indian frontier in the Assam
Himalayan region.
In 1986–87, a military standoff took place between India and China in the Sumdorong Chu
Valley bordering the Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh and Cona County, Tibet.

Operation Blackboard is a centrally sponsored programme which was started in 1987 immediately
after the Rajiv Gandhi National Policy on Education of 1986 was released to supply the bare
minimum crucial facilities to all primary schools in the country. The objective of the scheme is
providing students studying in primary settings with the necessary institutional equipment and
instructional material to facilitate their education

Operation Flood, launched on 13 January 1970, was the world's largest dairy development program
and a landmark project of India's National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). It transformed India
from a milk-deficient nation into the world's largest milk producer, surpassing the United States of
America in 1998
it was the making of skim milk powder out of buffalo milk. The man who made this possible
was Harichand Megha Dalaya.The Anand Pattern Experiment at Amul, a dairy co-operative, was the
engine behind the success of the program.
Verghese Kurien, the chairman and founder of Amul, was named the Chairman of NDDB by the then
Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri. Kurien thrust the program towards success and has since
been recognized as its architect.

Operation Python, a follow-up to Operation Trident, was the code name of a naval attack launched
on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi by the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
After the first attack during Operation Trident on the Port of Karachi, Pakistan stepped up aerial
surveillance of its coast as the presence of large Indian Navy ships gave the impression that another
attack was being planned. Pakistani warships attempted to outsmart the Indian Navy by mingling
with merchant shipping. To counter these moves, Operation Python was launched on the night of
8/9 December 1971.

Operation Safe Homecoming: It was an operation launched by the Indian government on February
26, 2011 to evacuate its citizens, fleeing from the Libyan Civil War. The air-sea operation was
conducted by the Indian Navy and Air India.

Operation Sukoon was an operation carried out by the Indian Navy to evacuate Indian, Sri Lankan
and Nepalese nationals, as well as Lebanese nationals with Indian spouses, from the conflict zone
during the 2006 Lebanon War.

India on joined international search for the missing Malaysian passenger plane by deploying four
warships and three aircraft. The Boeing 777 which disappeared with 239 people, including five
Indians, on board is feared to have crashed near Andaman Sea. The joint search mission of the
Indian Navy and IAF has been called “Operation Searchlight(In March,2014). The IAF has deployed
two C-130 J medium range transport aircraft. Fitted with latest avionics and surveillance equipment.
Operation Anaconda was a military operation that took place in early March 2002 as part of the War
in Afghanistan. CIA paramilitary officers, working with their allies, attempted to destroy al-
Qaeda and Taliban forces. The operation took place in the Shahi-Kot Valley and Arma
Mountains southeast of Zormat.