Bachendri Pal and her team ready for the next expedition to clean Ganga

India's first woman to climb Mt Everest is gearing up for her next big mission, cleaning up the Ganga.
"We did an expedition 'Great Rafting Voyage' on the Ganga in 1994 which covered the river from Haridwar to Kolkata in 39 days. This time we want to concentrate on cleaning the river," says Bachendri Pal.

An all-girls team for the 'Clean Ganga' adventure is expected to be finalised soon and Pal says members would be required to be swimmers and possess basic rafting skills and experience.
The iconic 60-year-old mountaineer says the cleaning team would have an on the ground support team too.

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