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Operation Brahma - Support to Myanmar continues (April 16, 2025)

As part of the ongoing supply of relief material and humanitarian aid to Myanmar under 'Op. Brahma', components of 20 pre-fabricated offices, weighing approx 50 tonnes, were despatched by IAF C-17 on 15 April 2025 to Myanmar. The structures will be used as temporary offices for various Ministries in Naypyidaw. Two IAF C-17 were deployed to bring back doctors and personnel of 60-para field hospital post de-induction. The 200-bedded field hospital has successfully provided treatment of 2519 patients over the past two weeks.

2. Under Op Brahma, India was the First Responder to the earthquake in Myanmar on 28 March and has provided relief supplies of approx. 750 MT including essential medicines, foodgrain, ready to eat meals, tents, blankets, gensets, rapidly deployable surgical and medical shelters, water sanitation and hygiene services, drinking water, essential clothing, 20 prefabricated office/residential structures etc. Further, humanitarian assistance consisting of a 80-member NDRF Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Specialists Team and a 127-member Indian Army field Hospital Team were also deployed.

3. The supply of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief material to Myanmar demonstrates India's willingness to stand with the people of Myanmar and to continue to support them through this difficult time.

New Delhi
April 16, 2025