MP mountaineer India’s first transgender to reach 6000 meter high Virgin Peak

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MP mountaineer India’s first transgender to reach 6000 meter high Virgin Peak

Thursday, 08 October 2020 | Staff Reporter | Bhopal

Sourav Kittu Tank of Madhya Pradesh has demonstrated something that will inspire millions of people, Kittu has become India's first transgender to reach 6000 meters of Virgin Peak.

Kittu is also India's first transgender to have participated in the Permit Mountain Expedition by the IMF (Indian Mounting Federation).

Kittu went in this expedition with her coach and guru Megha Parmar who is also  Madhya Pradesh's first lady to conquer Mount Everest, and with them also accompanied Big Step Adventure Company founder and mountaineer Shobit Sharma. Shobhit Sharma took a step into mountaineering  by conquering Mount Kojiasco Australia.

On 2nd October, Gandhi Jayanti, Kittu conquered Virgin Peak mountain peak, and on 5 October, Kiran Rijiju  Minister of State for Sports (Sports Minister) met Kittu and felicitated her for the climb and initiative.

It is in the Virgin Peak Spiti Valley, where the average temperature is -15 ° c. virgin peak is full of dangers, it is common to rain and snow anytime, along with the cold winds, the heat of the sun can overwhelm anyone, even in such dangerous weather, and this peak can be conquered.To fight such situations, Kittu has been training with Megha Parmar and SK Prasad for the past 6 months, she runs 10 km every day in the morning, after which she practices yoga to withstand the pain and strengthen the body .

Her training and diet is taken care of by his mentor, Megha Parmar.

 Saurav Kittu Tank gave a message just after this climb, she said that in every school, college or administrative institution, there should be separate toilet of boys, girls and transgender. On reaching the peak, she gave the slogan "Male and female and transgender are equal".

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