A 14-member sherpa team that undertook the cleaning mission collected nearly 6,000 kg of trash on way to Base Camp and over 5,000 kg between Base Camp and Camp 4.
Barring her first two Budgets, Nirmala Sitharaman has always ended the year with either a lower fiscal deficit figure than what she had projected or by adhering to the target.
MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
$ 11,000 per climbing permit – plus some income generated for Sherpas and others who assist – is not a substantial sum. There has been a large loss of life this season. The pristine environment of Everest and the route leading up to it is being overwhelmed by the human presence and its functional requirements. While it remains the ultimate dream for each mountaineer to reach its summit, 4,000 people have made it so far. 200 have perished in the effort. So it is time to acknowledge that an era of adventure and excitement has passed. It would be for the government of Nepal to restore some of the mystique and aura of Sagarmatha.
$ 11,000 per climbing permit – plus some income generated for Sherpas and others who assist – is not a substantial sum. There has been a large loss of life this season. The pristine environment of Everest and the route leading up to it is being overwhelmed by the human presence and its functional requirements. While it remains the ultimate dream for each mountaineer to reach its summit, 4,000 people have made it so far. 200 have perished in the effort. So it is time to acknowledge that an era of adventure and excitement has passed. It would be for the government of Nepal to restore some of the mystique and aura of Sagarmatha.