Which among the following state governments has launched "Operation Shield" on 9th April 2020?

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (a)
Explanation:
· "Operation Shield" was launched by the Delhi government on April 9, 2020, as part of its strategy to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in containment zones.
· The acronym S.H.I.E.L.D. stood for: Sealing of the area, Home quarantine, Isolation and tracking, Essential supplies ensured, Local sanitization, and Door-to-door health survey.
Information Booster:
· "Operation Shield" was highly effective in limiting movement and ensuring essential services in the designated containment zones (hotspots) in Delhi during the critical early phase of the pandemic.
· This measure was an example of targeted, geographically focused intervention by a state/union territory government to break the chain of transmission.