Who has become the India’s first civil servant to successfully scale Mount Vinson Massif?
Who has become the India’s first civil servant to successfully scale Mount Vinson Massif?
[A]Pankaj Chauhan
[B]Aniket Darra
[C]Aparna Kumar
[D]Sudha Gupta
Aparna Kumar
Aparna Kumar, a 2002-batch IPS officer from Uttar Pradesh cadre, has become the India’s first civil servant to successfully scale Antarctica’s highest peak Mount Vinson Massif. She climbed the 17,000-feet-high peak and hoisted the Tricolour and the UP police flag there. Earlier, she had successfully scaled Carstensz Pyramid in Indonesia and Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
