Mountaineering Association Of J&K

15/06/2026

13/06/2026

The Duggar Gaurav Adventure Award 2026, the highest honour of Tawi Trekkers J&K, will be conferred upon three mountaineers who recently scaled Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.

05/05/2026

As a part of its efforts to tap the talent at the grass roots level and to prepare a competitive J&K team for the Asian Kids Sport Climbing Competition, Tawi Trekkers J&K today organized first of the series of mass sport climbing events....

24/02/2026

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/tawi-trekkers-unveils-2026-calendar-of-activities/

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 23: Tawi Trekkers J&K, the largest trekking club in the Union Territory, announced its 2026 calendar of activities, highlighting adventure picnics and short heritage treks for school students. The treks will cover prominent sites in Jammu and Udhampur, inclu...

25/12/2025

Sumit elected president Tawi Trekkers

Sports & Allied News
JAMMU, Dec 25: Sumit Khajuria, a highly trained and experienced mountaineer, a skier, a rafter, a scuba diver and a sport climbing judge was unanimously elected as president of Tawi Trekkers J&K in an election meeting held at Press Club of Jammu. Whereas Sonam Sidharth has retained as general secretary, Shawetica Khajuria was unanimously elected as the working president of the Club.

Belonging to the second generation of Tawi Trekkers J&K, Sumit Khajuria, a silent and very efficient organiser, has led many successful mountaineering expeditions and has contributed substantially for the grand success of Himalayan Trekking Programmes and various other adventure activities organised by Tawi Trekkers J&K.

Earlier, the Club welcomed its chairman, Anil Goswami, a former Union Home Secretary, co-chairman, Zorawar Singh Jamwal, vice president Press Club of Jammu; patrons, Ashwani Sharma, former MLA; Rahul Sharma, chairman, Sprawling Buds ICSE School and advisor of the Club, Ram Khajuria.

Elections to the other office bearers and executive members were also conducted by Ram Khajuria, a founder member, in the presence of an observer from Mountaineering Association of J&K, Rakesh Goswami, an executive member of the Association.

Whereas Arti Sharma was re-elected as senior vice president, Mridhu Padha was elected as vice president. Shashi Kant Sharma was elected as joint secretary and Sushil Singh as treasurer of the Club.

Pioneer sport climber of J&K, Shobha Rajput of Samba and senior members, Navneet Gupta, Sunil Chakharia of Bishnah, Binder Pal Singh, Ananjan Raghav Khajuria and Rakesh Goswami were made executive members.

Before the elections, in a meeting of the veteran members of the club, the members expressed satisfaction about the performance and achievements of the Club. They felt pride in the fact that the club has produced so many national champions and international sport climbers besides a number of brilliant mountaineers who have scaled formidable peaks including Everest, Kangchenjunga, Manaslu, Shivling and Mount Vinson in Antarctica.

In the end Sumit Khajuria, President of the club thanked the members for reposing so much faith in him and promised to work with full dedication to take the Club to new heights.
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Caption: Newly elected office bearers and executive members of Tawi Trekkers J&K with the dignitaries.
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