· After climbing the third highest mountain in the world Mount Kanchenjunga(8,586 m), Priyanka Mohite from Satara in western Maharashtra has become the first Indian woman to scale five peaks above 8,000 metres. · Priyanka Mohite is a recipient of Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award 2020. · In April 2021, she had scaled Mt Annapurna (8,091 m), the 10th highest mountain peak in the world and had become the first Indian woman climber to achieve the feat. · Priyanka Mohite has also climbed the world's highest peak Mount Everest (8,849 m) in 2013, Mount Lhotse (8,516 m) in 2018, Mount Makalu (8,485 m) and Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m) in 2016.
Which rivers are included in the ‘Jalvahak’ scheme to promote cargo movement on National Waterways?
India and Pakistan recently renewed their agreement on which significant corridor?
Which country was among the major sources of FDI inflows to India between April and July 2024?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the "HaatiApp" developed to mitigate human-elephant conflict in Assam?
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Who won the IAA Golden Compass Award at the 45th IAA World Congress?
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