India Pledged USD 150,000 for UN Peacebuilding

January 28, 2021
Current Context: India has announced that it has pledged to provide USD 150,000 to United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) for 2021.
India Pledged USD 150,000 for UN Peacebuilding
  • Announcement of this was made by India's permanent representative to the United Nations, TS Tirumurti.
  • This fund amount will help to offer support to the UN for its activities and programmes for 2021. 
  • The funds will be particularly used for peacebuilding with a broader context and to tackle COVID-19 pandemic. 
  • The UN Peacekeeping works to help nations to transform from conflict situations to peace. 
  • The UN Peacebuilding fund helps to offer support for the UN's key instrument in order to tackle conflict situations and strengthen the response across the UN peace and security pillars.

Question: 

Q.1 India has announced that it has pledged to provide USD ­­­­_____ to United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) for 2021?
a. USD 130,000
b. USD 120,000
c. USD 150,000
d. USD 160,000

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