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KATHMANDU, July 26 - Everest
Summiteers’ Association (ESA) today presented
Nabang Sherpa with the Everest Award 2004
in recognition of his achievement as the only
handicapped person to have ascended Mount
Everest at a function organized here today.
Minister of Culture, Civil Aviation and Tourism
(MoCCAT) Dip Kumar Upadhaya handed Sherpa
a letter of appreciation and Lob Kumar Devkota,
Secretary of the MoCCAT, gave a gold chain
on behalf of the ESA. Sherpa was also awarded
Rs 10,000.
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