Dimapur, May 22 (EMN): Governor of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh, PB Acharya has congratulated Anshu Jamsenpa for summiting the Mount Everest for the fourth time.
As per reports, Jamsenpa from Bomdila in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh unfurled the Indian tri color on Mt. Everest at 9 A.M (IST), Tuesday for the fourth time, setting a new record for Indian mountaineers.
Congratulating Jamsenpa, the Governor said that Anshu is the icon of the North East and her achievement will always be looked upon as a path breaking endeavor, which truly depicts the potential of our brave and energetic youths.
This feat will be the harbinger for more adventure and the spirit of excellence which epitomizes the North Eastern youths, the Governor said.
Jamsenpa had earlier scaled Mount Everest thrice. The 32-year-old, mother of two teenage girls, conquered the world’s highest peak twice in 10 days between 12 to 21 May, 2011.She made her third successful attempt on 18 May, 2013. Jamsenpa’s double ascent expedition was flagged off this year by His Holiness Dalai Lama on April 2 from Guwahati. If she is successful with her double ascent this time, Jamsenpa will add to her record of climbing Everest five times.