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Update- "Bachendri Pal" of Dhenkanal: Kalpana Das

In my earlier post , I had mentioned about Kalpana Das of Dhenkanal. On 16th of March, Kalpana set out on an expedition to climb Mt. Everest. The latest news informs that she has reached the first base camp at 5,900 m. Now, she will aim at reaching base camps at 6400m, 7500m, 7950m and 8048m. Wish her good luck in this mission.
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