Table-Top Exercise (TTX) conducted by the Indian Army for ASEAN Women Peacekeepers

Current Context: In a landmark initiative to promote gender inclusivity and enhance the capabilities of women military personnel in peacekeeping operations, the Indian Army conducted a Table-Top Exercise (TTX) for the Women Officers of Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi from 4th to 8th December 2023.

• This initiative includes tailor-made courses for women peacekeepers of ASEAN Member States at the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping in India.
• The TTX was conducted for women officers from ASEAN and incorporated facets of UN peacekeeping challenges.
• The exercise simulated various scenarios and challenges UN peacekeepers face, allowing participants to enhance their understanding and preparedness for UN Peacekeeping operations.
• This initiative underscores the importance of women officers in peacekeeping missions for ensuring lasting peace.

Question:

Q. 1 Where are the tailor-made courses for women peacekeepers of ASEAN Member States conducted?
a. At the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi.
b. At the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping in India.
c. At the ASEAN headquarters.
d. At the United Nations headquarters.