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[[File:Army Jawans performing Yoga, on the occasion of the 3rd International Day of Yoga – 2017, at Siachen on June 21, 2017 (1).jpg|thumb|Army jawans performing yoga, on International Day of Yoga 2017, at Siachen.]] | [[File:Army Jawans performing Yoga, on the occasion of the 3rd International Day of Yoga – 2017, at Siachen on June 21, 2017 (1).jpg|thumb|Army jawans performing yoga, on International Day of Yoga 2017, at Siachen.]] | ||
[[File:The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh paying homage to mortal remains of Late Rifleman Bishal Gurung of 31 GR (martyred in Thangdhar Sector in Kashmir on 25 May 2015), in New Delhi on May 28, 2015.jpg|thumb|The [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Chief of Army Staff]] [[General (India)|Gen.]] [[Dalbir Singh Suhag]] paying homage to mortal remains of Late Rifleman Bishal Gurung of 31 GR, martyred in Thangdhar Sector in Kashmir on 25 May 2015, in New Delhi]] | [[File:The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh paying homage to mortal remains of Late Rifleman Bishal Gurung of 31 GR (martyred in Thangdhar Sector in Kashmir on 25 May 2015), in New Delhi on May 28, 2015.jpg|thumb|The [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Chief of Army Staff]] [[General (India)|Gen.]] [[Dalbir Singh Suhag]] paying homage to mortal remains of Late Rifleman Bishal Gurung of 31 GR, martyred in Thangdhar Sector in Kashmir on 25 May 2015, in New Delhi]] | ||
'''Indian Army operations in Jammu and Kashmir''' include security operations such as Operation ''Rakshak'' which began in 1990 | '''Indian Army operations in Jammu and Kashmir''' include security operations such as Operation ''Rakshak'', which began in 1990, Operation ''Sarp Vinash'' in 2003 and Operation ''Randori Behak'' in ''2020''.<ref name="NDTV1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2018-will-be-less-challenging-operation-all-out-to-continue-jammu-and-kashmir-police-official-1788684|title=2018 Will Be Less Challenging; 'Operation All-Out' To Continue: Jammu And Kashmir Police Official|date=17 December 2017|work=NDTV|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171218151005/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2018-will-be-less-challenging-operation-all-out-to-continue-jammu-and-kashmir-police-official-1788684|archive-date=2017-12-18|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/operation-sarp-vinash-army-clears-hill-kaka/articleshow/47305413.cms?from=mdr|title=Operation Sarp Vinash: Army clears Hill Kaka|last=Kumar|first=Devesh|date=2003-05-24|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2018-07-18}}</ref> Other operations include humanitarian missions such as Operation ''Megh Rahat'' and operations with a social aim such as Operation Goodwill and Operation Calm Down.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/feacontent.aspx?relid=93711|title=Operation Sadbhavana|last=Ministry of Defence|website=Public Information Bureau, Government of India|access-date=2018-02-19}}</ref><ref name="thehindu.com">{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Kashmir-violence-Army-begins-operation-%E2%80%98Calm-Down%E2%80%99/article14636778.ece|title=Kashmir violence: Army begins operation 'Calm Down'|date=2016-09-14|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-02-20|others=PTI, PTI|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The Indian Army works in tandem with the other arms of the [[Indian Armed Forces]] and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir such as during Mission ''Sahayata'' or joint operations. | ||
==Security Impact== | ==Security Impact== | ||
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| casualties1 = 26 killed <small>(2015)</small><br>55 killed <small>(2016)</small><ref name="pib.nic.in">{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=181538|title = Army personnel killed in Anti Insurgency Operations in J&K and NE}}</ref><br>78 killed <small>(2017)</small><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/195-security-personnel-killed-in-terror-incidents-in-3-yrs-govt/529919.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-01-18 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118181337/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/195-security-personnel-killed-in-terror-incidents-in-3-yrs-govt/529919.html |archive-date=2018-01-18 }}</ref> | | casualties1 = 26 killed <small>(2015)</small><br>55 killed <small>(2016)</small><ref name="pib.nic.in">{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=181538|title = Army personnel killed in Anti Insurgency Operations in J&K and NE}}</ref><br>78 killed <small>(2017)</small><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/195-security-personnel-killed-in-terror-incidents-in-3-yrs-govt/529919.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-01-18 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118181337/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/195-security-personnel-killed-in-terror-incidents-in-3-yrs-govt/529919.html |archive-date=2018-01-18 }}</ref> | ||
41 killed <small>(2018)</small> <br>78 killed <small>(2019)</small> | 41 killed <small>(2018)</small> <br>78 killed <small>(2019)</small> | ||
| casualties2 = 108 militants killed, 67 arrested <small>(2015)</small><br>150 militants killed, 79 arrested <small>(2016)</small><br>213 militants killed, 97 arrested <small>(2017)</small><br>257 militants killed, 12 arrested <small>(2018)</small><br>163 militants killed ,10 arrested<small> (2019)</small><ref name="pib.nic.in" /><ref>http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=181244</ref> | | casualties2 = 108 militants killed, 67 arrested <small>(2015)</small><br>150 militants killed, 79 arrested <small>(2016)</small><br>213 militants killed, 97 arrested <small>(2017)</small><br>257 militants killed, 12 arrested <small>(2018)</small><br>163 militants killed, 10 arrested<small> (2019)</small><ref name="pib.nic.in" /><ref>http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=181244</ref> | ||
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Operation All Out (OAO) a joint offensive launched by Indian security forces in 2017 to flush out militants and terrorists in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Kashmir]] until there is complete peace in the state. Operation All-Out includes the [[Indian Army]], [[Central Reserve Police Force|CRPF]], [[Jammu and Kashmir Police]], [[Border Security Force|BSF]] and [[Intelligence Bureau (India)|IB]]. It was launched against numerous militant groups including [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]], [[Jaish-e-Mohammed]], [[Hizbul Mujahideen]] and [[Al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir)|Al-Badr]].<ref name="NDTV1" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kashmir-terrorism-all-out-plan-lashkar-hizbul-jaish-militants/1/985335.html|title=Operation All-Out: Army's master plan to flush out terrorists from Kashmir|last=Singh|first=Jitendra Bahadur|date=22 June 2017|work=India Today|access-date=19 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007173341/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kashmir-terrorism-all-out-plan-lashkar-hizbul-jaish-militants/1/985335.html|archive-date=2017-10-07|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="NDTV2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/206-terrorists-killed-in-jammu-and-kashmir-in-2017-state-police-chief-1794156|title=206 Terrorists Killed In Jammu And Kashmir In 2017: State Police Chief|work=NDTV.com|access-date=2018-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312162830/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/206-terrorists-killed-in-jammu-and-kashmir-in-2017-state-police-chief-1794156|archive-date=2018-03-12|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/kashmir-in-2017-operation-all-out-was-a-success-but-will-force-alone-win-hearts-in-the-valley-4275529.html|title=Kashmir in 2017: Operation All-Out was a success, but will force alone win hearts in the Valley? - Firstpost|website=firstpost.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312201604/http://www.firstpost.com/india/kashmir-in-2017-operation-all-out-was-a-success-but-will-force-alone-win-hearts-in-the-valley-4275529.html|archive-date=2018-03-12|url-status=live|access-date=2018-04-02}}</ref> | Operation All Out (OAO) a joint offensive launched by Indian security forces in 2017 to flush out militants and terrorists in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Kashmir]] until there is complete peace in the state. Operation All-Out includes the [[Indian Army]], [[Central Reserve Police Force|CRPF]], [[Jammu and Kashmir Police]], [[Border Security Force|BSF]] and [[Intelligence Bureau (India)|IB]]. It was launched against numerous militant groups including [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]], [[Jaish-e-Mohammed]], [[Hizbul Mujahideen]] and [[Al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir)|Al-Badr]].<ref name="NDTV1" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kashmir-terrorism-all-out-plan-lashkar-hizbul-jaish-militants/1/985335.html|title=Operation All-Out: Army's master plan to flush out terrorists from Kashmir|last=Singh|first=Jitendra Bahadur|date=22 June 2017|work=India Today|access-date=19 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007173341/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kashmir-terrorism-all-out-plan-lashkar-hizbul-jaish-militants/1/985335.html|archive-date=2017-10-07|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="NDTV2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/206-terrorists-killed-in-jammu-and-kashmir-in-2017-state-police-chief-1794156|title=206 Terrorists Killed In Jammu And Kashmir In 2017: State Police Chief|work=NDTV.com|access-date=2018-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312162830/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/206-terrorists-killed-in-jammu-and-kashmir-in-2017-state-police-chief-1794156|archive-date=2018-03-12|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/kashmir-in-2017-operation-all-out-was-a-success-but-will-force-alone-win-hearts-in-the-valley-4275529.html|title=Kashmir in 2017: Operation All-Out was a success, but will force alone win hearts in the Valley? - Firstpost|website=firstpost.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312201604/http://www.firstpost.com/india/kashmir-in-2017-operation-all-out-was-a-success-but-will-force-alone-win-hearts-in-the-valley-4275529.html|archive-date=2018-03-12|url-status=live|access-date=2018-04-02}}</ref> | ||
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'''Schools''' | '''Schools''' | ||
The Indian Army has established 53 English medium [[Army Goodwill Schools]] in places in Jammu and Kashmir such as [[Rajouri]], [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]], [[Boniyar]], [[Uri, Jammu and Kashmir|Uri]] ([[Baramulla]]), [[Khanabal]] ([[Anantnag]]), Karu ([[Leh]]), [[Kargil]] and Chandigam ([[Kupwara]]). Assistance has also been provided to approximately 2700 public schools. These army schools are known to provide undisturbed and good quality education even during times of unrest.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thequint.com/videos/news-videos/army-gives-free-education-in-kashmir|title=Operation Sadbhavna: Army's Bid to Provide Free Education in J&K|work=The Quint|access-date=2018-02-19|language=en}}</ref> Army Goodwill Schools operating under the shelter of Operation Sadbhavana are educating more than | The Indian Army has established 53 English medium [[Army Goodwill Schools]] in places in Jammu and Kashmir such as [[Rajouri]], [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]], [[Boniyar]], [[Uri, Jammu and Kashmir|Uri]] ([[Baramulla]]), [[Khanabal]] ([[Anantnag]]), Karu ([[Leh]]), [[Kargil]] and Chandigam ([[Kupwara]]). Assistance has also been provided to approximately 2700 public schools. These army schools are known to provide undisturbed and good quality education even during times of unrest.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thequint.com/videos/news-videos/army-gives-free-education-in-kashmir|title=Operation Sadbhavna: Army's Bid to Provide Free Education in J&K|work=The Quint|access-date=2018-02-19|language=en}}</ref> Army Goodwill Schools operating under the shelter of Operation Sadbhavana are educating more than 10,000 students in the [[Kashmir Valley]] itself and over 14,000 students in Jammu and Kashmir.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.defenceinfo.com/heed-army-chiefs-call-challenge-radicalisation-jk|title=Heed Army Chief's call to challenge radicalisation in J&K|date=2018-01-17|work=Defence Info India {{!}} Defence News & Views of India, Analysis of Indian Defence|access-date=2018-02-19|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="FirstPost1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.firstpost.com/india/should-indian-army-take-over-running-schools-training-centres-for-an-incompetent-state-govt-3044090.html|title=Should Indian Army take over running schools, training centres for an incompetent state govt? - Firstpost|website=firstpost.com|access-date=2018-02-19}}</ref> | ||
'''Women Empowerment Centres''' | '''Women Empowerment Centres''' | ||
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|<ref>{{cite news |title=3 Killed In Attack On Paramilitary Patrol In Jammu And Kashmir | |<ref>{{cite news |title=3 Killed In Attack On Paramilitary Patrol In Jammu And Kashmir's Handwara |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/crpf-patrol-attacked-in-jammu-and-kashmirs-handwara-encounter-underway-2223169 |access-date=4 May 2020 |work=NDTV |date=4 May 2020}}</ref> | ||
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