Tenzing Norgay Awards 2024

September 21 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 8 0

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced four recipients of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024.
Baljeet Kaur (Himachal Pradesh) received the Land Adventure award for becoming the first Indian to scale five 8,000-metre peaks in a single season.
Skalzang Rigzin (Ladakh) received the Land Adventure award for summiting Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen or Sherpa support.
Rimo Saha (West Bengal) received the Water Adventure award for achievements in national and international para-swimming competitions.
Shiv Prasad Chamoli (Uttarakhand) received the Lifetime Achievement award for contributions to winter sports and adventure sports promotion.