New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- Indian Army's Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Rakesh Kapoor said india has strengthened protection, mobility and logistics for its troops deployed in United Nations Peacekeeping Missions, including deploying indigenous platforms.

The Deputy Chief of Army Staff, in an interaction with ANI, also mentioned the Army's modernisation push is designed to give Indian peacekeepers better protection and more reliable support in demanding mission environments.

"Our modernisation efforts are anchored in 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our Blue Helmets," Lt Gen Kapoor said while pointing out that the upgrades are closely linked to India's broader "Atmanirbharta" (self-reliance) goals. UN peacekee...