US EditionCyclone Ditwah: What Is Operation Sagar Bandhu? India Dispatches Relief Materials to Sri Lanka
India’s Operation Sagar Bandhu delivered vital aid via INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri to help over 43,900 people affected by Cyclone Ditwah, officials said.
- On Friday, India delivered essential relief supplies to cyclone-battered Sri Lanka, handing over the first tranche in Colombo via INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri.
- Cyclone Ditwah killed at least 56 people and affected over 43,900 people from 12,313 families in Sri Lanka.
- India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri arrived to participate in the three-day International Fleet Review that began on Thursday, with Sri Lankan defence officials requesting Vikrant's aircraft for rescue support during the Sri Lanka Navy's 75th anniversary.
- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced launching of `Operation Sagar Bandhu` to aid Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah and said India stands ready to provide more aid with further steps underway.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and prayed for affected families, framing India’s relief efforts within Vision MAHASAGAR to strengthen ties with the Global South.
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