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Dag Hammarskjöld Medal 2024

June 2 , 2024 175 days 403 0
  • Indian peace keeper Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh honoured posthumously with the Dag Hammarskjold medal.
  • He served with the UN Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).
  • Naik Singh was part of the Army Medical Corps, which deals with providing medical services to military personnel.
  • India is the second largest contributor of uniformed personnel to UN Peacekeeping.
  • It currently deploys more than 6,000 military and police personnel to the UN operations.

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