Himachal Governor Highlights Importance of Adventure Activities and National Water Projects
Adventure activities play vital role in developing self-confidence: Himachal governor
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Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta emphasized the role of adventure activities in building self-confidence among youth during the launch of the NCC Mt Deo Tibba Expedition-2026. He also discussed the significance of the Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel Project for India's water management and national interests.
- 01The NCC Mt Deo Tibba Expedition-2026 aims to enhance cadets' self-confidence and leadership skills through mountaineering challenges.
- 02The expedition will take cadets to an altitude of 6,001 meters, involving glacier travel and high-altitude survival training.
- 03Governor Gupta stated that the Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel Project, costing ₹2,620 crore, is crucial for diverting surplus water to benefit Indian states.
- 04Gupta highlighted the need to prioritize India's water resources for its citizens over external concerns.
- 05He criticized Pakistan's role in fostering terrorism and reiterated India's commitment to national security.
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During the ceremonial send-off for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Mt Deo Tibba Expedition-2026, Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta underscored the importance of adventure activities in fostering self-confidence, endurance, and leadership among youth. The expedition, which will see cadets from across India climb to an altitude of 6,001 meters, involves rigorous training in glacier travel and high-altitude survival. Governor Gupta also addressed the media regarding the Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel Project, valued at ₹2,620 crore, which aims to redirect surplus water from the Chenab River into the Beas basin, benefiting Indian states while limiting water supply to Pakistan. Gupta emphasized that national resources should first serve the needs of Indian citizens, criticizing Pakistan for its continued support of terrorism. He asserted that the current Indian leadership is committed to national security and will respond firmly to any provocations from Pakistan.
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The Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel Project is expected to improve water management in northern India, directly benefiting states like Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Uttarakhand.
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