Debraj Dutta Mountaineering

Debraj Dutta Mountaineering A mountaineer by passion, passion dictated by love. Reaching the top of a mountain would take hard work, tenacity, diligence and money.

I can & will provide the first three but I'm stuck on the fourth. My email id is [email protected]. Any donation is appreciated.

CELEBRATE NATURE, EXPERIENCE ADVENTURE - JOIN US AT DOOARSPromotional Pre-Run at Gorumara Reserve Forest, LataguriThe Fe...
30/08/2026

CELEBRATE NATURE, EXPERIENCE ADVENTURE - JOIN US AT DOOARS

Promotional Pre-Run at Gorumara Reserve Forest, Lataguri

The Federation of Bengal Hoteliers, with the assistance of the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal, is delighted to announce a 6 KM Promotional Pre-Run in the breathtaking landscape of Gorumara Reserve Forest, Lataguri, Dooars.

This pre-run is being organized as a prelude to the grand celebration of World Tourism Day scheduled on 26th & 27th September 2026 at Siliguri.

We cordially invite all Marathoners, Adventurers, Runners and Nature Lovers to be a part of this unique experience.

Date: 5th & 6th September 2026
Venue: Lataguri, Gorumara Reserve Forest, Dooars

Other Attractions on 5th & 6th September 2026:

- Awareness Walk on Nature Conservation in Traditional Attire
- Adventure Film Festival
- Adventure Sports Showcase

Safety Supervisor & Film Festival Partner: Indian Mountaineering Foundation, East Zone
Activity Partner: D True Even

All participants who successfully complete the run will be awarded with a Medal & Certificate.

Come, Run through the wilderness, Celebrate our heritage, and Promote Responsible Tourism.

Experience Adventure, Celebrate Nature, EXPLORE WEST BENGAL.

For more details, please contact our Coordinators:
Mr. Satyajit Lala: +91 90511 56611
Mr. Swarup Mitra:+91 94752 67194

The Indian Mountaineering Foundation, in collaboration with My Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of...
28/08/2026

The Indian Mountaineering Foundation, in collaboration with My Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, invites trained women adventurers to be part of “Summit & Paddle” — a unique 25-day expedition combining mountaineering and white-water kayaking in the spectacular landscapes of Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh.

Designed for 10 trained women, the expedition will challenge participants to summit in the mountains and subsequently paddle through the valley, testing resilience, skill and commitment on both land and water.

📍 Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
📅 10 September 2026 onwards | 25 days
👩 Only 10 participants
📝 Last date to apply: 3 September 2026

Eligibility:
• Alpha Grade in Basic Mountaineering Course from a recognised National Mountaineering Institute (Advanced preferred)
• Alpha Grade in Basic/Level 1 White Water Kayaking Course OR medals at National White Water Kayaking Championships
• Ability to swim 50m comfortably

A chance to step beyond the familiar, take on two disciplines, and discover what you're capable of.

Are you ready to Summit & Paddle?

🔗 Register through the My Bharat portal.



Sports Authority of India
Department of Sports, Govt. of India Spiti Tours | Spiti wid Local Ladakh Tourism

2-Day Kayaking Course on the banks of the Kaljani River, Dist: Alipurduar,Respected All,We are delighted to announce a 2...
23/08/2026

2-Day Kayaking Course on the banks of the Kaljani River, Dist: Alipurduar,

Respected All,

We are delighted to announce a 2-Day Kayaking Course on the banks of the Kaljani River, Dist: Alipurduar, from 12th & 13th September 2026.

Jointly Organized by:
IMF East Zone and Rovers & Mountaineers' Club

Course Details:
- Dates: 12th & 13th September 2026
- Venue: Kaljani River Bisarjan Ghat, Near Swadhin Bharat Club, Alipurduar
- Minimum Age: 10 years
- Course Fee: ₹1001/-

Registration:
- Seats are limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis
- Registration Link: https://forms.zohopublic.in/imfez1/form/KayakingWorkshopatJardaKaljaniRiverAlipurduar2026/formperma/YE0eiFTcU6zhIlYBryEmP2nQ-Hz8zM8Qac6-2G2_8WA

For more details, contact our coordinators:
J. K. Ray, Convener: +91 76026 22964
Sanjit Ray, Jt Secretary: +91 97332 82722
Prasanta Debnath, Jt Secretary: +91 97343 34433

Join us for an exciting kayaking experience! Our certified instructors will conduct both theory and practical sessions focusing on safety, technique, and enjoyment.

Looking forward to seeing you on the water!

Best regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member-Governing Council &
Chairman-IMF East Zone
Mob: +91 94322 45695

Report on 2-Day Workshop on Sport Climbing at Haldia – 16th & 17th August 2026We are pleased to inform you that the 2-Da...
18/08/2026

Report on 2-Day Workshop on Sport Climbing at Haldia – 16th & 17th August 2026

We are pleased to inform you that the 2-Day Workshop on Sport Climbing was successfully conducted despite adverse weather conditions that affected outdoor climbing sessions. A total of 21 participants completed the training with enthusiasm and dedication.

The workshop was organized by Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East Zone, in association with Haldia Refinery Employees' Club, on 16th & 17th August 2026 at the Haldia Refinery Employees' Club Climbing Wall, West Bengal – 721657.

Dignitaries present at the Inauguration:
1. Sri Rajesh Kumar – CGM (HR)
2. Sri Shyamal Mondal – GM (ES & Inspections)
3. Sri Partha Saha – GS, HREU
4. Sri Soumen Bhattacharya – Vice President
5. Sri Manas Guria – GS, Employees' Club
6. Sri Debdas Nandy – Advisor, WBMSF, Govt. of West Bengal

They graced the occasion and encouraged the participants.

Training Faculty:
1. Sri Pallab Das – Secretary, IMF East Zone
2. Sri Kalyan Deb
3. Sri Biswajit Chakraborty
4. Sri Arindam Patra

The workshop included both theory and practical sessions covering safety, basic techniques, belaying, and climbing fundamentals.

IMF East Zone remains committed to organizing more such training workshops to promote and develop Sport Climbing in the region.

Regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member, Governing Council – IMF &
Chairman – IMF East Zone
Mob: +91 94322 45695

IMF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 2026 – MAYNAGURI SCREENINGDear Adventure Enthusiasts,Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East ...
17/08/2026

IMF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 2026 – MAYNAGURI SCREENING

Dear Adventure Enthusiasts,

Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East Zone, in collaboration with Maynaguri Environment and Adventure Club, cordially invites you to the Maynaguri Screening of the 7th Edition of the IMF Mountain Film Festival.

Join us with your friends and family for a day filled with adventure, inspiration, and exploration, featuring 13 award-winning films from the world of mountaineering, trekking, and outdoor sports.

Event Details:
- Date: Wednesday, 9th September 2026
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Entry Fee: Free
- Venue: Maynaguri College Indoor Hall, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal – 735224

Registration Link: https://form.svhrt.com/6a7d4723a00a75349c9430f9

For more details, please contact:
Debabrata Datta: +91 97493 77899
Prasanta Sarkar: +91 94744 88945

We look forward to your presence!

Thank you,

Debraj Dutta
Member, GC – IMF &
Chairman – IMF East Zone
Mob: +91 94322 45695

Kayaking Course on the banks of the Jarda River, Maynaguri.Respected All,We are delighted to announce a 2-Day Kayaking C...
16/08/2026

Kayaking Course on the banks of the Jarda River, Maynaguri.

Respected All,

We are delighted to announce a 2-Day Kayaking Course on the banks of the Jarda River, Maynaguri, Dist. Jalpaiguri from 7th & 8th September 2026.

Jointly Organized by:
IMF East Zone & Maynaguri Environment and Adventure Club

Course Details:
- Dates: 7th & 8th September 2026
- Venue: Bisarjan Ghat, Maynaguri Bus Terminus
- Minimum Age: 10 years
- Course Fee: ₹999/-

Registration:
- Seats are limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis

- Registration Link: https://forms.zohopublic.in/imfez1/form/IMFMountainFilmFestivalMoynaguriScreening2026/formperma/WOW5u92baekxyPQoru050DGFSsVOY_q3xRLcYm-4StA

For more details, contact our coordinators:
Debabrata Datta: +91 97493 77899
Prasanta Sarkar: +91 94744 88945

Join us for an exciting kayaking experience! Our certified instructors will conduct both theory and practical sessions focusing on safety, technique, and enjoyment.

Looking forward to seeing you on the water!

Best regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member-GC &
Chairman-IMF East Zone
Mob: +91 94322 45695

Dear All,Indian Mountaineering Foundation East Zone, in association with HALDIA REFINERY EMPLOYEES' CLUB, is organizing ...
04/08/2026

Dear All,

Indian Mountaineering Foundation East Zone, in association with HALDIA REFINERY EMPLOYEES' CLUB, is organizing a 2-day Workshop on Sport Climbing followed by a competition.

Date: 16th & 17th August 2026
Venue: Haldia Refinery Employees' Club Climbing Wall, West Bengal, Pin- 721657.

Eligibility: Open to all.

Fee: ₹399(Rupees Three hundred ninety nine only)

Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuuFN9WZQJmQgFx32ns8vEDH0shfCjDaL3mLoXThgwJC_ixw/viewform

For queries, please contact:
Arindam(Coordination In-Charge): +91 95638 04118
Email: [email protected]

Regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member of GC &
Chairman-IMF East Zone
+919432245695

REPORT ON THE 2ND "KOLKATA" SCREENING OF THE 7TH IMF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL, 1at August 2026.Respected All,The Indian Mo...
02/08/2026

REPORT ON THE 2ND "KOLKATA" SCREENING OF THE 7TH IMF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL, 1at August 2026.

Respected All,

The Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East Zone, in collaboration with The Himalayan Club, Kolkata Section, successfully hosted the "2nd Kolkata Screening of the 7th IMF Mountain Film Festival" on 1st August 2026.

The event witnessed an enthusiastic turnout of 'over 190 attendees', primarily comprising members from various mountaineering clubs across the region.

Key Highlights of the Event:

1. Tribute to Legends
The festival commenced with a minute of silence in memory of Mr. Nirmal Purja and nine members of the Mt. Broad Peak expedition — the 12th highest peak in the world — who tragically lost their lives in an avalanche.

2. Graduation Ceremony
A special segment of the program was the graduation ceremony for participants of the Rock Climbing Course and Adventure Camp conducted by The Himalayan Club, Kolkata Section. Certificates were awarded to the successful participants.

3. Presentation
A PowerPoint presentation on the successful trek to Kuari Pass was also screened, sharing experiences and insights from the expedition team.

4. Inauguration Ceremony
Following a short tea break, the film festival was inaugurated. The ceremonial lamp was lit by Smt. Dipali Sinha, veteran mountaineer, in the presence of:
- Wg Cdr (Retd.) Amit Chowdhury, General Secretary UIAA
- Sri Debdas Nandy, Advisor(Mountaineering), WBMASF
- Dr. Kallol Das, Vice President, The Himalayan Club
- Sri Ratanlal Biswas, Eminent Trekker
- Sri Krishnendu Bikash Parial, Treasurer, IMF East Zone

5. Partnership Recognition
Appreciation was extended to The Himalayan Club for their collaborative efforts. Special thanks were accorded to Dr. Kallol Das, Vice President, and Sri Nilay Chakraborty, Hony. Local Secretary, for their support in organizing the event.

6. Film Introductions
Two budding mountaineers from Bengal, Koushani and Swargarohini, introduced each film before its screening with passion and insight, engaging the audience effectively.

7. Smooth Ex*****on
The event was conducted smoothly with seamless coordination and the dedicated efforts of the organizing team.

The screening concluded with great enthusiasm and appreciation from the audience. Such events play a vital role in promoting mountain culture, adventure awareness, and camaraderie within the mountaineering community.

With warm regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member, Governing Council &
Chairman, IMF East Zone
+91 94322 45695

REPORT: MOUNTAIN Q&A – ASK. LEARN. CLIMB CONFIDENTLY.Respected Members,Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East Zone in A...
01/08/2026

REPORT: MOUNTAIN Q&A – ASK. LEARN. CLIMB CONFIDENTLY.

Respected Members,

Indian Mountaineering Foundation – East Zone in Association with West Bengal Mountaineering and Adventure Sports Foundation successfully organized "MOUNTAIN Q&A" on 31st July 2026, 5:00 PM onwards at WBMASF Conference Hall, Radhanath Sikdar-Tenzing Norgay Bhawan, Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan, Salt Lake

Overview;
“Mountain Q&A: Ask. Learn. Climb Confidently.” – a unique interactive program designed to clarify mountaineering and adventure-related doubts directly with experts.

The objective of this session was to create an open platform for aspiring and experienced mountaineers, trekkers, and adventure enthusiasts to interact with seasoned professionals, clear their misconceptions, and gain practical knowledge about safe mountain practices.

Participation;
A total of 45 adventure enthusiasts from across Kolkata and nearby districts participated in the interactive session. Participants engaged actively by asking direct questions to the expert panel on various topics related to training, expeditions, safety, gear, and career in mountaineering.

Expert Panel;
The event was graced by the presence of distinguished experts:
1. Wg Cdr (Retd.) Amit Chowdhury – General Secretary, UIAA
2. Sri Debabrata Mukherjee – Member, Governing Council, IMF
3. Sri Dilip Naskar (David) – Eminent Mountaineer
4. Sri Debraj Dutta – Member, Governing Council, IMF & Chairman, IMF East Zone

The speakers shared their personal experiences, addressed technical and safety-related queries, and guided participants on best practices for responsible and sustainable mountaineering.

Key Highlights of the Interaction;
- Guidance on choosing the right training courses and expeditions
- Safety protocols and risk management in high-altitude trekking
- Importance of physical fitness, acclimatization, and proper gear
- Role of ethics and environmental responsibility in the mountains
- Career opportunities in adventure sports and mountaineering
- Updates on government policies, permits, and regulations

The open Q&A format encouraged honest dialogue and helped participants gain confidence and clarity.

Conclusion;
The event concluded on an inspiring note with the message:
"Mountains Have Questions. We Have Experiences. Let's Connect & Climb Together."

Participants expressed great appreciation for the initiative and requested that such interactive sessions be conducted regularly to bridge the gap between experts and the adventure community.

Regards,

Debraj Dutta,
Member, Governing Council &
Chairman – IMF East Zone
+91 94322 45695

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