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Detailed explanation-1: -Three Indian peacekeepers, who laid down their lives while serving in UN peacekeeping missions last year, are among 129 military, police and civilian personnel honoured on Thursday with a prestigious UN medal awarded posthumously for courage and sacrifice in the line of duty.
Detailed explanation-2: -India has provided 17 Force Commanders to various Missions. Besides the Force Commanders, India also had the honour of providing two Military Advisers, one Female Police Adviser, and one Deputy Military Adviser to the Secretary General of the United Nations.
Detailed explanation-3: -12 PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS There are currently 12 UN peace operations deployed in 3 different regions: seven in Africa, three in the Middle East, two in Europe, and one in Asia.
Detailed explanation-4: -At least 32 United Nations peacekeeping personnel - 28 military and four police, including one woman police officer - were killed in deliberate attacks in 2022, the United Nations Staff Union said today.
Detailed explanation-5: -Captain Karishma Kathayat, an engineer serving in the mission said in the article that it is a “great feeling” to contribute to a “better standard of living of the people we are here to serve.