India on Sunday despatched 31 tonnes of humanitarian assist, together with replenishment shops for an Indian military area hospital unit deployed in Myanmar, to reinforce New Delhi’s efforts to supply succour to the quake-hit neighbouring nation.
The help was despatched in a C-17 Globemaster heavy-lift plane. It took off from the Hindon air pressure station in Ghaziabad early Sunday, a senior official mentioned.
“#OperationBrahma@IAF_MCC C> C-17 airplane departs for Mandalay with 31 tons of humanitarian assist, together with replenishment shops for the Indian military area hospital unit,” Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar posted on X and in addition shared just a few images.
#OperationBrahma @IAF_MCC C-17 airplane departs for Mandalay with 31 tons of humanitarian assist, together with replenishment shops for the Indian military area hospital unit.
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— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) April 6, 2025
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Myanmar final week, with the toll rising to over 3,000 whilst rescuers proceed to go looking via the rubble for indicators of life.
India mounted its aid mission named ‘Operation Brahma’ as a swift response to the devastation brought on by the earthquake that hit Myanmar in addition to Thailand on March 28.
The sphere hospital, below ‘Operation Brahma’, continues its humanitarian mission in Myanmar because the native authorities and its companies additionally soldiered on with their efforts in aid and rescue work.
The hospital unit comprising 118 personnel was deployed in Myanmar utilizing two C-17 heavy-lift plane of the IAF which had taken off from Agra on March 29. The sphere hospital has been arrange by the Indian Military in Mandalay.