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KCR showered gifts on Everest record holders

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   16 Jun 2014 10:36 AM IST
KCR showered gifts on Everest record holders
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In a historic feat for Indian mountaineering, 13-year-old Malavath Purna and Sadhanapalli Anand Kumar (16) from telangana have climbed the Everest. Purna became the youngest female climber to scale the Mount Everest.Buoyed with the achievement Telangana CM KCR showered them with the prizes .

Look at below what KCR offered to them as prize money for achieving the rare feat.

Cash reward of Rs 25 lakh each

5 acres land each to the families of both students

Free bore wells and pump sets in the land allotted

Expenditure for inputs for the first year of cultivation

Money to both families for constructing three additional rooms

In a final note he also announced a reward of Rs 25 lakh to their coach Sekhar Babu.

This is definitely a great achievement and the students will definitely deserve it.

On other side KCR announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of those killed in Beas River tragedy in Himachal Pradesh.Many observes felt this as very less amount when compared to the damage that was happened to the families.