Archive · 3 Oct 2025
BSF Team Conquers High Peaks, Honored by Director General
A team of soldiers from the Border Security Force climbed four very tall mountains in the Himalayas!
The team included six women and was led by someone who has climbed Mount Everest seven times.
They also helped clean up the mountains by collecting trash, as part of a mission to protect the environment.
The head of BSF gave the team a reward and praised them for their achievement.
The BSF has a long history of climbing mountains, including Mount Everest twice.
BSF team scaled four peaks over 6,000 meters in Himachal and Ladakh.
The expedition included six women climbers.
The team was led by Deputy Commandant Loveraj Singh Dharamshaktu.
The team collected 450 kg of garbage from high-altitude camps.
The BSF Director General commended the team and announced a cash reward.
- Who
- A Border Security Force (BSF) mountaineering team.
- What
- Successfully scaled four peaks over 6,000 meters in the Himalayas.
- When
- The expedition was flagged off on August 2, with summits reached between August 11-23.
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh.
- Why
- To enhance mountaineering skills, support glacier conservation, and promote physical fitness.
- Expedition Name
- Advance High Altitude Alpine Training and Mountaineering Expedition–2025
- Peaks Climbed
- Four peaks over 6,000 meters
- Team Leader
- Deputy Commandant Loveraj Singh Dharamshaktu
- Team Size
- 25 members
- Women Climbers
- 6
- Cash Reward
- ₹5 lakh