[The Hindu]India deploys platoon of women peacekeepers in United Nations mission in Abyei
Representational image only. | Photo Credit: AP India, among the largest troop-contributing countries to United Nations peacekeeping, is deploying a platoon of women peacekeepers in Abyei, the country’s largest single unit of female Blue Helmets in a UN mission since 2007.The move heralded India's intent of increasing significantly the ...