Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 07 2008:
MANIPURI CLIMBERS S Devala who got bronze medal in women's category in the 7th Asian Youth Sports Climbing Championship held at Yamaguchi of Japan from October 31 to November 1 and quarter finalist A Pushpakanta and climbers who have participated in the 14th National Climbing Championship held at New Delhi, were felicited in a simple function organised by Manipur Mountaneering and Trekking Association (MMTA) in its office.
In the meantime, senior instructer of MMTA, Puyamcha Mohon and N Bidyapati were selected to participate in the Lobain Expidition which will conquer Mt Everest on march next year.
It will cost around 16 lacs of money to participate this expidition and MMTA and the two climbers are facing problems regarding this matter.