high-altitude expedition

ICG Mount Mukut expedition team flagged in by Uttarakhand CM Dhami, Everest next in 2027

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged in the 17-member Indian Coast Guard team in Dehradun after it summited 7,045-metre Mount Mukut on 7 October. The climb was the final phase of an 18-month programme. Its goal is an ICG ascent of Mount Everest in 2027, the service's golden jubilee year.