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                                  Operation                          Brief Details


                            Operation Smiling        It was codename given to India's first
                            Buddha                   nuclear test explosion that took place at
                                                     Pokhran on 18 May 1974.




                            Operation Shakti         This refers to test explosions of five
                                                     nuclear devices, three on 11 May and
                                                     two on 13 May 1998, conducted by
                                                     India at the Pokhran test range.


                            Operation                The scheme launched in 1987 to
                            Blackboard               provide minimum essential facilities to
                                                     all primary schools in the country.




                            Operation Flood          A rural development programme started
                                                     by India's National Dairy Development
                                                     Board (NDDB) in 1970 to create a
                                                     nationwide milk grid.




                            Operation Cocoon         Operation launched by Special Task
                                                     Force, Tamil Nadu led by Shri K Vijay
                                                     Kumar, IPS Officer in 2004 to nab the
                                                     dreaded forest brigand Veerappan.
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