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Uttarakhand Youth Scale Mount Kilimanjaro, CM Dhami Sends Congratulations
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 11:36 AM
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami praised a team of young Uttarakhand climbers for successfully reaching the summit of Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami publicly congratulated a group of young climbers from Uttarakhand after they completed a successful ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain on the African continent. The team, consisting of students and adventure enthusiasts, reached the summit after several days of trekking through the mountain's varied climatic zones.
In a statement released from Dehradun, Dhami highlighted the achievement as a testament to the determination and physical endurance of the state's youth. He urged other young people to pursue adventure sports, noting that such endeavors build confidence and showcase Uttarakhand's talent on the global stage.
The climbers, who trained in the Himalayas before embarking on the African expedition, said the experience tested their limits but also reinforced their teamwork. Their accomplishment adds to a growing list of Uttarakhand adventurers who have scaled prominent peaks worldwide.
In a statement released from Dehradun, Dhami highlighted the achievement as a testament to the determination and physical endurance of the state's youth. He urged other young people to pursue adventure sports, noting that such endeavors build confidence and showcase Uttarakhand's talent on the global stage.
The climbers, who trained in the Himalayas before embarking on the African expedition, said the experience tested their limits but also reinforced their teamwork. Their accomplishment adds to a growing list of Uttarakhand adventurers who have scaled prominent peaks worldwide.