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100			_aSharma, K.K. _957006
245			_aLocal community first: India’s enduring peacekeeping ethos
260			_aU.S.I. Journal
300			_a154(636), Apr-Jun, 2024: p.261-278
520			_aIndia’s peacekeepers’ contributions to the United Nations Peace Operations (UNPOs) are well recognised due to their professionalism, time-tested ethos of openness, respect for diversity, coexistence, and cooperation. The core ethics of the Indian Army rest on three pillars, viz; spirit of comradeship regardless of caste, creed, or religion; ‘One for all and all for one’ with no discrimination; and discipline and integrity under all circumstances. Indian peacekeepers at all levels have negotiated peace with the trust and respect of the local communities by making them equal partners in their endeavours, provided extensive medical and veterinary assistance and worked tirelessly to restore damaged infrastructure in the host countries. The reputation of the Indian soldier as a motivated peacekeeper has been amply established in the last 49 UNPOs, where they have excelled in working for the local communities, even when they were under shelling due to an ongoing conflict. They have. – Reproduced https://www.usiofindia.org/pdf/20240712152228.pdf
650			_aIndian Peacekeepers, United Nations Peace Operations, Professionalism, Indian Army Ethics, Comradeship, Diversity, Cooperation, Infrastructure Restoration, Medical Assistance, Community Trust, UN Missions _957007
773			_aU.S.I. Journal
906			_aUNITED NATIONS
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