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Operation Karuna was launched by India to provide humanitarian assistance to people in Myanmar who got affected by Cyclone Mocha. The Indian Navy ships carried emergency food items, tents, essential medicines, water pumps, portable generators, clothes, sanitary and hygiene items etc. Cyclone Mocha caused severe devastation in Myanmar and Bangladesh, causing widespread loss of life and property.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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Operation Karuna Overview\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n

India launched <\/span>Operation Karuna<\/span><\/i> to extend urgent help to Myanmar after the devastating Cyclone Mocha. As part of this humanitarian mission, three Indian Navy ships carrying vital supplies\u2014like food, tents, medicines, water pumps, generators, clothing, and hygiene kits\u2014have arrived in Yangon. This quick response highlights India\u2019s commitment to supporting its neighbours in times of crisis.The cyclone also caused major destruction in neighbouring Bangladesh, especially in Cox\u2019s Bazar, where nearly a million Rohingya refugees live. Many shelters were destroyed, worsening an already fragile situation and adding urgency to India\u2019s relief efforts.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Operation Karuna Elements<\/span><\/h2>\r\n

The Operation Karuna included the following three important elements:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n