For their positive contribution to the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMISS), 1182 Blue Helmet peacekeepers from India have been awarded the UN Medal. Among the honorees are 17 women peacekeepers. In a function organized to mark the occasion, Major Divya Tyagi, a woman in uniform, led the march of Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan for the first time. Peacekeepers deployed in the region are making tremendously positive strides in a challenging, flood- and conflict-affected part of South Sudan. A video…