India, Sept. 24 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday flagged in four successful mountaineering expeditions conducted by the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM), Uttarkashi, including a joint expedition to Mount Aconcagua with the Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIM&WS), Pahalgam.

Congratulating the mountaineers at the Chief Minister's Camp Office, Dhami praised their courage, discipline, technical skills and team spirit in difficult high-altitude conditions. He said the achievements could encourage young people in Uttarakhand and across the country to take up adventure activities.

The joint NIM-JIM&WS expedition to Mount Aconcagua in Argentina was led by Colonel Hem Chandra Singh. The ...