The first woman from the north-east to successfully scale Mt Everest, Tine Mena, is leading a three-member all-women team from Arunachal Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh in a bid to conquer 6,443 metres high Mt Menthosa.

They are set to join nine others from seven States of the country at the ‘All Women’ Expedition in Himachal Pradesh scheduled from June 28 to July 28, Arunachal Mountaineering Association’s Tsering Wange said here on Sunday.

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