Operations undertaken by the Army towards upliftment of the local population in remote areas, including addressing their basic needs, are called:

Operation Sadbhavana

Operation Sadbhavana is an Indian Army initiative focused on civic action and socio-economic upliftment in remote and affected areas, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. It includes community-oriented projects such as education, health care and infrastructure support. Operation Sankalp is associated with maritime security, Operation Maitri was a humanitarian relief operation following the 2015 Nepal earthquake, and Operation Madad has been used for flood-relief assistance.