Mount Everest conquerors hailed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 19 2013:
Social bodies namely United People's Front (UPF); Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA); Ching-Tam United Women's Association (CHITUWA) and Mongjam Women Shanti Welfare Association have extended their greetings and congratulations to the two mountaineers from the state namely Ningthoujam Bidyapati Devi and Nameirakpam Chingkheinganba, who have conquered Mt Everest.
In separate statements, UPF and CADA also thanked Manipur Mountaineering & Trekking Association and Youth Affairs & Sports for their effort to send a team of mountaineers from North East India to scale the highest mountain peak in the world.
UPF also expressed desire for showing befitting recognition for those brave mountaineers by the State Government.