NCC Girls Expedition to Mt. Trishul (7120M) Flagged–In

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Ministry of Defence
05-October-2015 17:56 IST

NCC Girls Expedition to Mt. Trishul (7120M) Flagged–In
Lt Gen A Chakravarty Director General National Cadet Corps (DGNCC) flagged-in the NCC Girls Expedition to Mt Trishul at a function in New Delhi, today. He congratulated the girl cadets and the support staff for their splendid effort and demonstration of girl power and courage to overcome the challenges of rugged terrain and hostile conditions in their bid to summit the peak.

Earlier the Expedition Leader Col G Karki shared his experience and the challenges faced by the expedition during their difficult attempt. This Expedition which was above 7000M gave the NCC cadets a very good exposure to high altitude and extreme weather conditions that will assist them for Mt Everest Expedition in May 2016.

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