Introduction: India recently deployed a platoon of women peacekeepers in Abyei, bordering Sudan and South Sudan, as part of the Indian Battalion in the United Nations Interim Security Force.
UN Mandate and Role of Female Engagement Teams (FETs)
India's Commitment to Gender Parity
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UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR1325)
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Action for Peacekeeping (A4P) Initiative
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Conclusion: By showcasing "Nari Shakti" (women power) in peacekeeping missions, India contributes to the UN's efforts towards gender parity and the empowerment of women in peace and security.