Children with Special Needs from State-run schools in Andhra Pradesh scale Everest Base Camp, set national benchmark

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In what is considered the archetypal government-sponsored expedition, 21 children, who see 8 girls, implicit the trek successful Nepal, reaching an altitude of 17,598 feet

Published - April 26, 2026 08:11 p.m. IST - VIJAYAWADA

P  Sujatha Varma

Twenty-one Children with Special Needs (CwSN) from authorities schools crossed Andhra Pradesh successfully person completed the Everest Base Camp trek successful Nepal, reaching an altitude of 5,364 metres (17,598 feet).

The expedition, organised nether Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh, with enactment from the School Education Department, is considered the archetypal government-sponsored Everest Base Camp expedition undertaken by specially-abled schoolhouse students, mounting a nationalist benchmark.

Published - April 26, 2026 08:11 p.m. IST

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