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Q. ‘Operation Olivia’, recently seen in the news, is launched by which of the following?

[A] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

[B] Indian Navy

[C] Indian Coast Guard

[D] Wildlife Institute of India

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Operation Olivia was initiated in the 1980s by the Indian Coast Guard. It is conducted annually from November to May to protect the nesting sites of Olive Ridley turtles along Odisha’s Gahirmatha coast.

Q. ‘Operation Olivia’, recently seen in the news, is launched by which of the following?

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