NUNWAN, PAHALGAM, JAMMU & KASHMIR

PAHALGAM SANASAR

BHADERWAH SHEY (LADAKH)

COURSE REPORT

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE SR NO. -113

FROM 01 JUN 2015 TO 26 JUN 2015

Tel FAX: 01936-243129 Mob: 9419045194, 9906967820

JAWAHAR INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAINEERING & WINTER SPORTS, NUNWAN, PAHALGAM JAMMU-KASHMIR-192126

JIM/105/CR/2014-15/ Jul 2015

Commanding Officer 26 Punjab C/o 56 APO

COURSE REPORT

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE SR.NO. 113 FOR

26 PUNJAB C/O 56 APO & PRIVATE STUDENTS

Sir,

1. A copy of General Course Report of Basic Mountaineering Course serial No. 113

conducted by this Institute for the Army personnel of 26 Punjab Regiment C/O 56 APO

and private students from different parts of country w.e.f 01 Jun 2015 to 26 Jun 2015 is

enclosed herewith for your information and necessary action please.

2. Kindly ack. Yours Sincerely (Virinder Singh) Colonel Principal (JIM & WS) Encl: As stated Copy to:

1. Joint Secretary (G/Air), D (HMI), R.No. 225 F, South Block , Ministry of Defence, New Delhi-11

2. Commissioner/ Secretary Tourism, Govt. of J&K, Civil Secretariat Srinagar –J&K 3. Institute Library.

GENERAL COURSE REPORT

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE SR NO.-113 01 JUN TO 26 JUN 2015

INSTITUTE: JAWAHAR INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAINEERING & WINTER SPORTS (JIM & WS) PAHALGAM

VENUE: PAHALGAM / SONAMARG

REPORT ON: BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE

COURSE SERIAL NO: BMC- 113

DURATION OF COURSE: 01 JUN 2015 to 26 JUN 2015 (26 Days)

GENERAL

1. Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIM & WS) is one of the

premier national mountaineering institutes of the country and is a joint venture between

Ministry of Defence, Government of India and Department of Tourism Govt. of J&K.

With its Headquarter located at Nunwan, Pahalgam,it has sub centers at Bhaderwah

(Doda), Sanasar (near Patnitop), Shey (Leh) and one adhoc sub centre at Gulmarg for

skiing courses. Over last 32 years, the Institute has excelled in different adventure

activities like Mountaineering, Skiing, Paragliding, Search & Rescue courses, water

rafting, short term special adventure courses and Mountain & Tourist Guide courses.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 2. The Institute is administered through an Executive Council, the members of

which are drawn from the state as well as center. At present Jt. Secretary (G/Air) of the

Ministry of Defence and the Commissioner / Secretary Tourism are looking after the

affairs of the Institute. The Hon’ble Defence Minister and the Hon’ble Chief Minister of

the J&K state are the President and Vice President of the Institute respectively.

Nominated members from Ministry of Defence are:

President Hon’ble Defence Minister

Vice President Hon’ble Chief Minister –J&K state

Govt. of India Govt. of J&K Nominated Members

- Defence Secretary -Gen TB Nanda - JS (G/Air) Secy. / JIM - Chief Secretary -S Narinder Singh - Secretary MYAS (Nominee) - Commissioner Secy. Tourism -Maj Gen CS Naugyal (Retd) - AFA –MOD - FACAO Tourism - Mohd Ashraf, DG Tourism (Retd)

- Principal

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INTRODUCTION

3. Total No. of 93 students in which 11 Army personnel of 26 Punjab Regiment

sponsored by Commanding Officer, 26 Punjab C/o 56 APO reported to JIM & WS,

Pahalgam on 31 May 2015 to attend the Basic Mountaineering Course serial No. 113

and was shifted to JIM & WS, Training Camp, Sonamarg on 01Jun 2015. 08 private

students were reverted back on medical grounds. The Scheduled training of these

students commenced from 02 Jun 2015 morning at Sonamarg. All the students

completed the training successfully with desired levels of standard. Nominal roll of

Students is enclosed as Appendix “A”.

GROUP PHOTOGRAPH

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE SERIAL NO. 113

AIM

4. (a) To impart theoretical and practical training on all aspects of activities in

Mountainous Area & High Altitude including rock and ice craft to students.

(b) To train the students to survive in mountains / survival camps and to take part in

high altitude trekking, expeditions and rescue missions in mountainous terrain of India &

abroad.

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STANDARDS TO BE ACHIEVED 5. The competence levels expected from students upon completion of the course are as follows:-

(a) Students should be able to effectively utilize technical skills during high altitude trekking and expeditions in all kinds of ranges in India.

(b) Students should be able to effectively form part of a team as an active member and lead climber during rescue missions in high altitude area.

OBJECTIVES 6. (a) Carryout rescue missions in any eventuality in mountains, at accidental sites and

during natural calamities and carryout Expeditions in all kinds of ranges in India

and abroad

(b) Impart training on technical aspects of mountaineering.

(c) Hone mountaineering skills of individuals.

(d) Create environment awareness among the students.

(e) Promote adventure activities in the state.

4 OPENING ADDRESS

7. Opening address was given on the first day by Col Virinder Singh, Principal, JIM

& WS. Students were introduced to well known history of the esteemed national

institute. They were explained about expectations from students, administration of the

Institute and safety and security to be observed around Camp. Students were told the

duration of course, test and grading system as well as the phases of the course going to

be conducted in various training area of the Institute.

OPENING ADDRESS BY

COL VIRINDER SINGH, PRINCIPAL, JIM & WS

CONDUCT OF TRAINING 8. The students were trained in Acclimatization walk, Introduction to mountaineering

equipment, Rope knots, Rock climbing, Rappelling, Treks to different picturesque and

historical places around the area, Tent pitching, Tyrolean traverse, River crossing,

Rescue from river and accidental site, Rope fixing & base making, avalanche rescue,

Navigation in mountains and Glaciated terrains.

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9. Training for the course started with rock craft for initial 15 days. This was

followed by 11 days ice craft at Sonamarg. A copy of training programme is enclosed

as Appendix “B”.

10. Details of aspects covered during the training are enunciated in subsequent paras.

ACCLIMATIZATION 11. The location of the Headquarter of the Institute at Pahalgam being at approx

9000 ft, initial period was utilized to achieve Physical fitness and mental robustness.

Acclimatization marches of 1.5 to 3 kms around the places were conducted during first 2

days which was accompanied by mountain physical training. Students were made to run

for long distances (7-8kms) at one stretch to increase their endurance after the six days

of acclimatization. At the end of this schedule students achieved the desired standards

of fitness required to survive in hilly terrain.

ACCLIMATIZATION WALK MORNING PT

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TECHNICAL TRAINING

12. Keeping in consideration of the geographical area of J&K state, training was

provided in basic skills of rock craft, administration in mountain terrain & introduction

and use of mountaineering equipment in rescue missions/ operations at accidental sites

and during natural calamities in mountainous terrain and Expeditions. At the culmination

of this training, students could identify and narrate the uses of mountaineering

equipment and their skillful application in mountainous area. Details of rock craft and

other adventure activities conducted are as follows.

(a) ROCK CRAFT

15 periods were allotted to impart instructions in basic skills of mountaineering

including pitch climbing, fixed rope climbing, Jummaring, free climbing and rappelling.

The students were exposed to various types of rock surfaces around Sonamarg.

ROCK CLIMBING RAPPELLING

7 (b) ICE CRAFT 10 days were allotted to impart instructions & practical training in basic skills of ice craft

including base making, crevasse rescue, avalanche rescue, rope fixing, navigation in

mountains and Glaciated terrains. The students were taken to glacier situated at

Thajiwas, Sonamarg for this part of the course.

ICE CRAFT TRAINING

(c) RIVER CROSSING & CASUALTY EVACUATION Students were provided fundamental knowledge in the form of lecture cum

demonstration on methods of negotiating fast flowing streams and nallas in

mountainous areas and casualty evacuation followed by practicing it in groups.

RIVER CROSSING CASUALTY EVACUATION

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(e) HIGH ALTITUDE TREK

Students were trained in trekking around Sonamarg. They got familiarized with the

equipment needed while going on long treks. They were taken to experience and

complete long treks with 18 kg load to various places around the area like Table Top,

Baltal and Happy valley. The students were taken to the height of approximately 13,500

ft during this phase of training.

TREK TO TABLE TOP TREK TO HAPPY VALLEY

(f) TENT PITCHING Students were demonstrated the methods of tent pitching and use of survival camps in

the jungles and mountainous terrain while on missions in adverse natural / manmade

calamities.

TENT PITCHING LECTURE & DEMO TENT PITCHING PRACTICE

9 (f) LECTURES /PRESENTATIONS

The following aspects of adventure activities and related subjects were covered in

great details in the form of lecture cum Power point presentations and movies

concerning mountaineering as mentioned below:

(1) Introduction to mountaineering & Ice Equipment.

(2) Mountain Terminology.

(3) Hazards in Mountain and Snow bound area.

(4) Do’s and Don’ts of mountaineering.

(5) Load carrying and Marching in Mountains

(6) Avalanche & Avalanche Rescue

(7) First Aid & CPR.

(8) High altitude illness / cold injuries and its preventive measures.

(9) Introduction to Glacier

MEDICAL OFFICER & INSTRUCTORS DELIVERING LECTURES

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(g) ENDURANCE RUN

Team practiced running for long distances with backpack load of 18 kgs which helped

them to attain the desired standard of physical endurance required during rescue

operations. Students showed marked improvement in endurance and they excelled in

the final endurance run of 8.5 kms taken by the institute. NK Yub Raj of 26 Punjab

Regiment C/o 56 APO secured the best in endurance award of the course in men and

Ms V Anuradha a private girl student from Rajouri Garden, New Delhi secured the best

in endurance award of the course in women.

CAPT P K SINGH, MEDICAL OFFICER, JIM & WS DISTRIBUTING BEST IN ENDURANCE AWARDS TO STUDENTS

(h) GAMES

Students were made to take interest to participate in games like volley ball, badminton,

cricket. Through discussions with the instructors they also got familiarized with

adventure sports like skiing, paragliding and water rafting. Students showed keen desire

to undergo training at the institute for the adventure sports in near future. Movies on

adventure sports like skiing & parajumping were run in the auditorium for the students.

ADMINISTRATION

13. One dedicated officer in charge of the institute with well experienced and trained

instructors and other kitchen staff were provided by the institute who accompanied and

looked after the students round the clock.

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ACCOMMODATION 14. The accommodation facility was made in the well furnished extendable tents at

Sonamarg.

SONAMARG TRAINING CAMP

FOOD

15. The students were provided with hygienic and palatable food during the training

period with additional energy supplements like fruits, dry fruits, chocolates, juices etc. A

copy of daily menu is attached as Appendix “C”.

EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING

16. Keeping in view the harsh conditions and cold and rainy weather during the

course, the students were provided with quality equipment and clothing gear for training

purpose.

EQUIPMENT & CLOTHING ISSUED BY THE INSTITUTE

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MEDICAL COVER

17. Dedicated medical officer and Nursing Assistant of the institute provided medical

support to the participants through out the course duration. Different first aid kits were

prepared for trek, rock area and travelling. The students were educated about the

mountain hazards, illnesses of the mountainous and high altitude area with its treatment

modalities. Different techniques of casualty evacuation in relation to rescue from

accidental sites and difficult mountain terrain were demonstrated to and practiced by the

students.

CAPT P K SINGH, MEDICAL OFFICER, JIM & WS

DELIVERING LECTURE ON FIRST AID & CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION

ASSESSMENT

18. The students were assessed of their performance in the course in the form of

tests on both Rock craft & Ice craft (written, oral & practical) taken by the instructors of

the institute. The students excelled in the test taken by securing good marks and

grading. Deepak S Pawar a student Pune (Mah) secured the best in technique

awards of the course while Adarsh Sharma a private student from Hapur (UP) secured

the best student award of the course.

CAPT P K SINGH, MEDICAL OFFICER, JIM & WS

DISTRIBUTING BEST IN TECHNIQUE & BEST STUDENT AWARDS

13 19. A copy of marks sheet is enclosed as Appendix “D”. GRADUATION CEREMONY

20. The students presented a colourful cultural programme after completion of

scheduled training. Beautiful events like singing, dancing & mimicry were presented by

the participants. Capt P K Singh, Medical officer, JIM & WS praised the students for

their excellent performance. The event was followed by the distribution of the course

batches & prizes to all the participants.

CAPT P K SINGH, MEDICAL OFFICER, JIM & WS PRAISING THE STUDENTS AND DISTRIBUTING COURSE BADGES & PRIZES

OBSERVATION 21. (a) The students showed marked interest in learning and adopting the skills of Mountaineering. (b) The students learned, practiced and adopted the Expedition techniques taught to them during the course. (c) The students improved a lot in their physical as well as mental capabilities. (d) The students excelled in the final test taken by the institute to access their performance. (e) The students showed keen interest in training in adventure sports at JIM & WS. RECOMMENDATIONS

22. (a) It is recommended that more personnel may be sent to JIM & WS for Basic,

Advance Mountaineering course and Method of instructions courses as well as other

adventure courses like Paragliding, White water rafting & Skiing.

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(b) 26 Punjab Regiment and JIM & WS should form a strong bond to successfully

conquer higher peaks in India and abroad in the coming future to pursue the good

cause of promoting adventure and helping them to negotiate in snow bound areas.

FEEDBACK

23. The Photocopies of some of the feedbacks received from the students are

enclosed as Appendix “E”, reflecting the goal achieved as per the opinion of students.

CONCLUSION

24. During basic mountaineering course, training was imparted to make the

participants confident of living in mountainous terrain and to be technically proficient as

trained mountaineers. They were also exposed to High Altitude Area giving them a life

time experience. Special efforts were delivered to practice forming mountain rescue

teams in natural calamities / disasters. The performance of the participants validates

the fact that desired standards of exposure and training in mountain techniques were

achieved.

Yours Sincerely

(Virinder Singh) Colonel Principal (JIM & WS) Encl: As stated

Copy to: 1. Joint Secretary (G/Air), D (HMI), R.No. 225 F, South Block , Ministry of Defence, New Delhi-11

2. Commissioner/ Secretary Tourism, Govt. of J&K, Civil Secretariat Srinagar –J&K

3. Institute Library.

Appendix “A”

LIST OF PERSONNEL

26 PUNJAB REGIMENT C/O 56 APO

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE -113

S.No Rank Name Address Grading Awarded

Remarks

1 Nb Sub Kamaljeet Singh 26 Punjab C/o 56 APO

“A”

2 NK Yub Raj -do- “A” BEST IN ENDURANCE (MEN)

3 NK Gurmit Singh -do- “A”

4 LNK Jasbeer Singh -do- “A”

5 Sep Malwar Singh -do- “A”

6 Sep Sandeep Kumar -do- “A”

7 NK Sukhraj Singh -do- “A”

8 Sep Judgevir Singh -do- “A”

9 Sep Sandesh Sharma -do- “A”

10 Sep Prem Singh -do- “A”

11 Sep Chaman Lal -do- “A”

LIST OF PRIVATE STUDENTS

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE- 113, W.E.F 01 JUN TO 26 JUN 2015

S. No.

Name Address Sex Grading Awarded

Remarks

1 Sandeep Saini

B-105, Saraswati Marg, Bajaj Nagar, Jaipur.

M “A”

2 Ishita Jayesh Lalan

Plot No. 14/15, Sakshi Villa, Indraprastha Nagar, Madhavnagar Road, Sangli (Mah)

F “A”

3 Pramod Kumar 568 KHA /7D Geeta Palli, Alambagh, Lucknow (UP)

M “A”

4 Shrihari Shastry No.10, 9TH

Cross, Abbaiah Reddy Layout, Gaggadasapura, Bangalore

M “A”

5 Khushi Ram Silana, Sonipat, Haryana

M “A”

6 Anjali Prasad Katre

B/2 Sterling Nisarga, Near Kailas Jeevan Factory Dhayari, Pune

F “A”

7 Diwanshu Wadhwani

14/96 Shipra Path, Mansarovar, Jaipur, Raj M “A”

8 Nirupam

10-62 Swarn Path, Mansrovar , Jaipur, Raj

M “A”

9 Vinayak Shridhar Gune 198, Shikrawar Peth Kala Haud, Pune M “A”

10 Ajaysinh Lakhe 49, Dattaprasad Lakhe, Erandgaon, Kurla, Beed M “A”

11 Mayank Goel

Ayodhya Ganj, Dadri, G B Nagar, UP

M “A”

12 Amit Punj

C-139, 3rd

Floor, Hari Nagar, New Delhi

M “A”

13 Shailendra Kumar

Mayali Jakholi , Hasya Rudoaprayad (UK)

M “A”

14 Dhruv Pargai

A-192 Pandara Road, New Delhi M “A”

15 Akshat Sharda

Hari Kunj, Engg Enclave, Dehradun M “A”

16 Vahini U E-8, Development Enclave, Rtr Marg, Delhi Cantt M “A”

17 Lakshay Dahiya

B-S/27, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi M “A”

18 Jay Atul Gudhka

E-23, Konark Indraprastha, Sarvodaya Nagar, Mulund (E) Mumbai

M “A”

19 Karan Ramesh Gajra

Flat No. 602, Gajra Paradise , Caurt Shankar, Wadi-2, Pant Nagar, Ghatkopar, Mumbai

M “A”

20 Shanu Kanwar

Gagroan, Jhalawar Rajasthan

F “A”

21 Nilabh Choudhary

Dept of Dental Surgery , Armed Forces Medical College, Wanowrib, Pune

M “A”

22 Lalita Singh

Narsing Niwas, East Patel Nagar, Ganeshpura, Ratanada, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

F “A”

23 Ritagya Parashar

Chopasni Housing Board, Jodhpur, Rajasthan F “A”

24 Aakriti

269-B, Railway Colony, Jagadhri Workshop Yamunanagar- Haryana

F “A”

25 Anand Prakash Singh

Chiurapur, Baragaon, Varanasi (UP) M “A”

26 Chandni Kapoor C-11, St Stephen College, University Enclave Delhi F “A”

27 Steven J Thomas H-3, St Stephen College, University Enclave Delhi M “A”

28 Felix Mathew Poovakulam, Bishop’s House Road, Kanjirappally, Kanjirappally, Kottatam , Kerala

M “A”

29 Neeraj Harde EA-07, Kumaon House, IIT Delhi M “A”

30 Bhushan Kulkarni

5 Pushpanjali, Niranjan Colony, Savedi, Ahmednagar (Mah)

M “A”

31 Somendra Solanki H No. 534, Pooth Kalan, New Delhi M “B”

32 Pranav Vijayvergiya

225, Hostel -4, IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai

M “A”

33 Devang Thapliyal

Shivalik View, Lane No.3, Nathanpur, Jogiwala, Dehradun

M “A”

34 Shantanu Hemant Kanchan 7A, Madhavbaug Soc, Shivatirtha Nagar Kothrud, Pune

M “A”

35 Nilesh Mallikarjun Bhoyare C-408, Karveer Nagar, Dahisar East, Mumbai M “A”

36 Tarun Kumar Ojha

1140, Gali Bardari, Tilak Bazar, Khari Baoli Old Delhi

M “A”

37 Utkarsh Mishra

633 Type-IV, Sector -3, R K Puram, New Delhi M “A”

38 Jagdev Singh

Thandapani, Reasi-J&K

M “A”

39 Pranjali Jaiswal

158, Janta Grih Nirman Society Shakhnagar, Jabal (MP)

F “A”

40 V Anuradha

232-D, MIG Flats , Rajouri Garden, New Delhi F “A” BEST IN ENDURANCE

(Girls)

41 Mohd Ibrahim

Goma Minjee , Kargil (Ladakh) M “A”

42 Sudeshna Dutta

Salgechia, Tamluk, Purbamedinipur (WB) F “B”

43 Kiran Madhukar Dahije

H No. 35, Milind Nagar Tidke Colony, Nasik

M “A”

44 Sumit Prabhakar Gaikwad

Flat No.1, Morya Apt Omkar Nagar, Peth Road, Nasik

M “A”

45 Amey Dinesh Padol

Flat No. 14, Gayatri AppGajanan Chowk, Panchvati Nashik

M “A”

46 Dhiral Harshad Shah A/201 Dev Ashray Apt, Laxmiben Chedanagar, Nalasotara (W), Mumbai

M “A”

47 Prateek Singh Rana H No. 2762, 2ND

Floor, A-Block, Greenfield Colony, Faridabad, Haryana

M “A”

48 Imtiyaz Hassan Aglar Chirat, Shopian –J&K M “A”

49 Muzaffar Rashid Aglar Chirat, Shopian –J&K M “A”

50 Amit Kumar Shrivastva H No 453, Dakoha, Jallandhar Cantt M “A”

51 Rajat Mondal 15/17, East Purbachal Road, Haltu, Garfa, Kolkata M “A”

52 Arindam Chatterjee 47G, Prabhat Manmatha Sarani, Kolkata M “A”

53 Jayanta Mondal 20, Rajdanga Main Road, E K T P Kolkata M “A”

54 Amol Ashok Warange Tambad Bhuvan Mahad, Raigad, Mah M “A”

55 Thakur Surjeetkumar Dinanath

N-28, Hadapasar Mantri Market, Pune M “B”

56 Akash Kuluram Katke Holalwadi Dewachi Urli Kathe Building, Pune M “A”

57 Akshay Kamble 10, Mahatma Phule Vasahat Stawavwadi Gadital Pune

M “A”

58 Pivhal Aakash Rajbir Om Sai Apts, Room No.3, Shivaji Nagar, Satpur Nashik

M “B”

59 Adarsh Sharma Shyampur, Hapur (UP) M “A”

BEST STUDENT AWARD

60 Kaikade Yash 0712, Kashi Little Rose Convent, Nandanvan, Pune

M “A”

61 Parambir Kaur 184, Block -14, Sri Chander Colony, Tarn Taran, Pb

F “A”

62 Nidaa Chakk Ittammal Lymoon (H), Korangad, Thamarassery, Kozhikode F “B”

63 Faheem Ahmed Hiking & Mountaineering Club, AMU, Aligarh M “B”

64 Vivek Sadashiv Mantri Bhogalwadi, Dharur, Beed (Mah) M “B”

65 Shaikh Parvesh Fakir Jawalekadlag, Sangamner, Ahmednagar (Mah) M “A”

66 Aditya Yadunath Thakurdesai

G-3, Mayura Aptt, Rambaug Colony, Paud Road, Kothrud, Pune

M “A”

67 Arnav Sharma 9-C, Govt Quarters, Gandhinagar, Jammu M “A”

68 Deepak S Pawar 542 Kasba Peth, Pune M “A”

BEST IN TECHNIQUE AWARD

69 Ashish V Korhalkar 545 Kasba Peth, Pune M “A”

70 Karan Rajesh Punjabi Swami Samarth, Housing Society, Budhwar Peth, Solapur

M “A”

71 Rishiranjan Kumar 329 Medium Regiment C/o 56 APO M “A”

72 N Chandrashekar 329 Medium Regiment C/o 56 APO M “A”

73 Munish Kumar 329 Medium Regiment C/o 56 APO M “A”

74 Vikram Singh 329 Medium Regiment C/o 56 APO M “A”

75 Akarsh Singh

223, Hostel -4, IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai

M “-” Reverted back

76 Shilpa Aggarwal

D-11, Grain Merchants Society, Sec-17, Vashi, Navi Mumbai

F “-” -do-

77 Dange Rajendra Ganpat Raleras, Honsal, North Solapur , Maharashtra M “-”

-do-

78 Udit Aggarwal

D-11, Grain Merchants Society, Sec-17, Vashi, Navi Mumbai

M “-” -do-

79 Prashanth Burgula

House -1, Director of Mines (SD) DGMS Colony Hirapur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand

M “-” -do-

80 Rajdeep Singh

224, Hostel -4, IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai

M “-” -do-

81 Hari Shankar

M I G 41, Adityapur-2, Jamshedpur-13

M “-” -do-

82 Neelesh Sehgal C-1A, Rama Park, Uttam Nagar, New Delhi M “-”

-do-

Appendix “B”

TRAINING PROGRAMME

BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE (SONAMARG)

S No Date/Day Time Subject Type Resp Place

1 D-Day 1600-onwards Arrival, Reception, Issue of eqpt.

Documentation & Medical Checkup

Misc

-do-

In-charge,

ASK, Clk, MO.

Institute

Pahalgam

2 Day-1 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1225hrs

1230-1330hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Accln. March(5 Km)

Intro to Mtn. Eqpt

Knots, Hitches & Coiling of Rope

-do-

Opening address

Around to Pahalgam

Games

Accln.

Lec

LDP

Prac

Misc

Misc

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

Principal

-do-

-do-

Pahalgam

Institute

-do-

-do-

-do-

Pahalgam

Institute

3 Day-2 0700-1800hrs

Move to Sonamarg and

establishment of Camp

Move - -

4 Day-3 0800-1600hrs

1730-1900hrs

Acclimatization

First Aid & CPR

Accl

Lec

Instructors

MO

Sonamarg

Institute

5 Day-4 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

PT/ acclimatization

Principles of climbing & Rappelling

-do-

Climbing & Rappelling

-do-

Do’s & Don’ts in Mountains

Games

PT

LDP

Prac

LDP

Prac

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Sonamarg

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do

6 Day-5 0800-1600hrs

1700-1745hrs

Trek to Table Top

Games

Trek

Games

Instructors

-do-

Table Top

Institute

7 Day-6 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

PT

Climbing & Rappelling

-do-

-do-

-do-

Load picking & marching in Mtns

Games

PT

Prac

-do-

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

8 Day-7 0800-1700hrs Trek to Happy Valley

Trek Instructor Happy valley

9 Day-8 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

PT

Pitch Climbing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Hazards in Mtns & Snow Bound

Area

Games

PT

Prac

-do-

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

10 Day-9 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

PT

Pitch Climbing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Period for Adm work

Games

PT

Prec

-do-

-do-

-do-

Misc

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

11 Day-10 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance.

Stream Crossing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Tent pitching & camping.

Games

Prec

LDP

Prac

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

12 Day-11 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance.

Zip wire & casualty evacuation

-do-

-do-

-do-

Cold Injuries

Games

Prec

LDP

Prac

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

MO

Instructors

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

13 Day-12 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance

Route Selection & Rope Fixing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Games

Prec

LDP

Prac

-do-

-do-

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

14 Day-13 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance

Route Selection & Rope Fixing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Avalanche

Games

Prec

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

15 Day-14 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance

Jumaring & Rappelling

-do-

-do-

-do-

Glaciers

Games

Prac

LDP

Prac

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

16 Day-15 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1630 hrs

1700-1830hrs

Endurance

Climbing & Prep of Bse

-do-

-do-

-do-

Shelters

Games

Prac

LDP

Prac

-do-

-do-

Lec

Game

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

-do-

17 Day-16 0700-0800hrs

0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1500-1800hrs

Endurance Test

Rock craft test

-do-

-do-

-do-

Prep to Move Glacier

Test

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Misc

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

RCA

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

Institute

18 Day-17 0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1710hrs

Accln Walk to Glacier

Intro. To ice eqpt & march with

crampon

10pt,2pt Climbing , fall &Self Arrest

-do-

Avalanche Rescue Prac

Accl.

LDP

-do-

Prac

LDP

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

ICA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Camp

19 Day-18 0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1710hrs

Accln Walk to Glacier

2 pt, 3 pt, 10 pt Climbing

-do-

-do-

Ladder Launching

Accl.

LDP

Prac

-do-

LDP

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

ICA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Camp

20 Day-19 0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1710hrs

2pt, 3pt, 4pt climbing

-do-

-do-

-do-

Base Making Practice

Prac

LDP

Prac

-do-

LDP

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

ICA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Camp

21 Day-20 0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1710hrs

4pt, Rope fixing climbing

-do-

Crevasse crossing & Rescue Drill

-do-

-do-

LDP

Prac

LDP

Prac

-do-

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

ICA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Camp

22 Day-21 0900-1300 hrs High Altitude Trekking through

Glacier March

Move Instructors ICA

23 Day-22 0900-0945hrs

1005-1050hrs

1100-1145hrs

1155-1240hrs

1530-1700hrs

Ice craft test

-do-

-do-

-do-

Survival

Test

-do-

-do-

-do-

Lec

Instructors

-do-

-do-

-do-

-do-

ICA

-do-

-do-

-do-

Camp

24 Day-23 0800-1600hrs Survival Camp Prec Instructor Institute

25 Day-24 0800-1600hrs Deposit of clothing Misc ASK Institute

26 Day-25 0900-1000hrs

1900-2000hrs

Written Test

Graduation Ceremony/closing

address

Test

Misc

Instructors

Principal/MO

Institute

-do-

27 Day-26 0800hrs Departure Misc Incharge Institute

-Sd-

(Virinder Singh) Colonel Principal (JIM & WS) Note: - Programme changes subject to local weather conditions.

Legends: LDP-Lecture Demo Practice

MO-Medical Officer

ASK –Assistant Store Keeper

RCA-Rock Craft Area

ICA-Ice Craft Area

Bed tea will be served at 0630hrs

Break-Fast 0800-0845hrs

Tea and Snacks 0945-1005hrs

Lunch Break/own time 1545-1600hrs

Roll call 1900hrs

Dinner 2000-2100hrs

Light of 2130hrs

Appendix “C”

JAWAHAR INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAINEERING &

WINTER SPORTS, NUNWAN PAHALGAM – JAMMU & KASHMIR -192126

DAILY MENU

Day B’ FAST LUNCH Eve. TEA DINNER

MON Bread Butter ,

Jam, Egg , Tea

Rice, Roti, Dal,

Veg, Salad,

Papad, Fruit

Tea

Girda/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Veg, Dal,

Kheer, Tea

TUE Poori, Chana,

Dahi, Tea

Rice, Roti, Dal,

Veg, Salad, Fruit

Cofee

Tailwad/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Paneer, Veg,

Sooji Halwa, Bournvita

WED Plain Paratha,

Aloo Sabzi,

Pickle, Tea

Rice, Roti

Samber, Veg,

Salad, , Papad

Tea Sevian Rice , Roti, Veg, Paneer,

Meat/Chiken, Sevian

Kheer , Coffee

THU Bread, Butter,

Jam, Egg,

Coffee.

Rice, Roti, Rajma,

Mix Veg, Dahi,

Pickle, Fruit

Tea

Girda/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Dal, Veg,

Sevian kheer, Coffee

FRI Poori, Aloo Sabzi,

Pickle, Tea

Rice, Roti, Dal,

Veg, Salad, Fruit

Cofee

Tailwad/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Dal, Veg/ Egg

Cary, Suji Halwa,

Bournvita

SAT Bread Butter ,

Jam, Egg , Tea

Rice, Roti, Dal,

Veg, Dahi Raita,

Fruit

Tea

Girda/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Dal, Paneer,

Meat/Chiken, Feerni, Tea

SUN (Paratha, Nutery)

/ Maggi, Egg,

Tea

Rice, Roti, Dal,

Veg, Salad, Fruit

Cofee

Tailwad/Biscuit

Rice, Roti, Dal, Veg,

Kheer, Coffee

Note: Menu is subject to seasonal / local availability.

-Sd-

(Virinder Singh) Colonel Principal (JIM & WS)