India Elected To ECOSOC

India along with 17 other countries has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the 2022-24 term beginning on January 1, 2022.
India was elected in the Asia-Pacific States Category along with Afghanistan, Kazakhstan and Oman.
ECOSOC is one of the 6 main organs of the UN. It is the coordinating body for the economic and social work of UN agencies and funds.
ECOSOC’s 54 members are elected for three-year terms by the General Assembly.