India's Commitment to UN Peacekeeping

  • On May 29th, 2023, the Indian Army commemorated the 75th International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers.
  • India is one of the largest troop-contributing countries in UN Peacekeeping operations.
  • Approximately 2,75,000 Indian troops, including soldiers, medical personnel, and engineers, have been deployed in various missions.
  • The sacrifices made by Indian soldiers in the line of duty amount to 179 lives lost.
  • India has established the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) in New Delhi.
  • CUNPK provides specialized training to over 12,000 troops every year.
  • India promotes gender equality in peacekeeping by deploying Female Engagement Teams, Women Military Police, women staff ....
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