Dehradun, Aug. 5 -- Garhwal Post Bureau
Dehradun, 4 Aug: A Joint Expedition Team comprising Instructors from the premier National Mountaineering Institutes - Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering & Winter Sports (JIM&WS) Pahalgam; Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) Uttarkashi; and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) Darjeeling; successfully summited Mt Merag-III (6,480M) & Mt Kangju Kangri (6710M), the highest peaks in Pangong Tso region, Union Territory of Ladakh.
The expedition was flagged off and led by Colonel Hem Chandra Singh, Principal JIM&WS, Pahalgam, on 24 July in Sonamarg, with an experienced team from all three National Institutes: Sub Maj/ Hony Lt (Retd) Rafiq Ahmad Malik (JIM&WS); Hav Sajad Hussain (JIM&WS);
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