June 7, 2026 3:22 PM
PM Modi congratulates Major Abhilasha Barak on receiving UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Major Abhilasha Barak for being conferred the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, describing the honour as a recognition of her exemplary service and India’s enduring contribution to global peacekeeping efforts. Major Barak is currently serving as an Engagement Team Commander and Gender Focal Point with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The prestigious award acknowledges her efforts in promoting ge...