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| 17 member adventure trekking expedition of Dah Div. flagged off for Parang La | | to cover 111 km of treacherous terrain in 10 days |  Dharamshala (HP), August 30, (Scoop News Network)-To commemorate the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Dah division under the aegis of Northern Command, 17 members combined adventure trekking expedition has been flagged off from Puh to Chumar, a defence spokesman said on Sunday.
The expedition was flagged off by Brig PPS Bajwa, Commander Thanpir Brigade from Dharamshala, he said adding that the expedition team led by Maj Dinesh Singh Chahal and Capt Varun Joshi will cover a distance of approximately 111 kms over a period of 10 days.
"The expedition encompasses negotiating of treacherous terrain with heights varying from 15000 feet to 18300 feet (PARANG LA) under sub-zero temperatures on self-contained basis", the spokesman said.
He said on the way, the team would be carrying out disposal of garbage dumped by trekkers and grazers to save and revive the ecology and development of the region.
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