India, June 11 -- https://tehelka.com/media/2025/06/NCC-1024x319.jpg
Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth today interacted with the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Mount Everest Expedition team which successfully scaled Mount Everest on May 18.
During the interaction cadets shared experiences, highlighting planning, training and challenges faced during the expedition. Seth lauded their efforts and teamwork for the incredible feat that marked the third successful Everest expedition by the NCC after similar accomplishments in 2013 and 2016.
Comprising 10 cadets-five boys and five girls-and an average age of 19 years, many in the team were novice climbers. They were supported by a contingent of officers, junior commissioned officers, instructors and ...