Indian Army Climbs Mt Gorichen, Promoting Teamwork and Ecology
Indian Army soldiers from the Spear Corps successfully scaled Mount Gorichen, Arunachal Pradesh’s highest peak at 6,488 meters, on September 19, showcasing exceptional teamwork and resilience despite challenging conditions. This expedition not only demonstrated the Army’s commitment to environmental conservation, with a simultaneous cleanliness drive, but also underscored the importance of sustainable practices in mountaineering. Located near the India-China border, Mount Gorichen holds sacred significance for the local Monpa tribe, symbolizing endurance and spirituality. This achievement highlights the Indian Army’s dedication to both military excellence and ecological responsibility, reinforcing its role as a protector of the nation’s natural heritage.