New Delhi, October 9
Mountaineers of the border guarding force ITBP have summited twin peaks located in the eastern Ladakh region, a senior officer said on Saturday.
The mountains are located at the
NEW DELHI: While the country re-strategises its high-altitude deployment at the borders in Ladakh following last year’s Galwan clash, a basic concern remains acclimatisation.
At its high altitude training medical training school (HAMTS) in Choglamasar , the Indo Tibetan Border Force (ITBP)’s first women director has now introduced a new lecture on handling psychological changes faces by jawans and intensified practical use of the modern high altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPO) bags to all ranks and constabulary on general duty (GD).
HAMTS director 2IC Dr Katyayni Sharma, whose family is based out of Lucknow, is also one of the youngest women chief medical officer (CMO) to be deputed in the North West frontier handling this assignment.