Fire and Fury Corps Chief of Staff Major General Arvind Kapoor flagged off White Water Rafting Expedition on Indus River today in Leh. <br />'' <br />'' The Indian Army is celebrating 20th Anniversary of Operation Kargil with a series of events in the region. <br />'' <br />'' As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations a 210 Kilometer White Water Rafting Expedition is undertaken by the 27 member Parashu Brigade led by Capt Hrishikesh Ghogare from Nyoma to Nimu is flagged off by Major General Kapoor.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' The team will traverse from an altitude varying from 13,700 feet to 10,300 feet. The team has taken up this longest rafting with an aim of setting up a National Record with India Book of Records. <br />'' <br />'' The expedition will commemorate the sacrifices of the brave soldiers who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds, hostile terrain, weather and determined enemy occupying domination heights, to win the Kargil war.&nbsp;<br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | July 12, 2019 5:13 PM
Fire and Fury Corps Chief of Staff flags off White Water Rafting Expedition on Indus River in Leh