GB govt to setup mountaineering, rock climbing school in memory of Muhammad Ali Sadpara
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GB govt to employ Ali Sadpara's son Sajid in tourism department
Ali Sadpara and two foreign climbers were declared dead by family last week
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet approved on Tuesday the plan to establish the Ali Sadpara Mountaineering School in memory of the country’s greatest climber.
GB government spokesperson Ali Taj said that Ali Sadpara's son Sajid will be employed in the school that will be set up in his memory.
The cabinet also decided to recommend the name of Muhammad Ali Sadpara to the Government of Pakistan for the country’s highest civil award. They will also provide Rs3 million to the deceased climber’s widow.