ITANAGAR, Feb 5 - Ace mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh, Anshu Jamsenpa was conferred with doctorate degree by Arunachal University of Studies (AUS), Namsai during its 2nd convocation held at Namsai recently.
Chancellor Kamal Lochan handed over the highest academic degree of the university to Jamsenpa in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Parliamentary Secretary for Planning & Finance Chow Zingnu Namchoom, World Education Mission President Dr Ashwani Lochan, Pro Chancellor Prof KG Goel, Vice Chancellor V K Kawatra and others.
Attending the convocation as special guest, Kunwar Shekhar Vijendra, Chancellor of Shobhit University said that the doctoral degree in adventure sports & tourism entitles Anshu Jamsenpa to teach as faculty or professor in any college or university around the globe.
AUS Pro Chancellor Vishva Lochan, while congratulating the world record holder mountaineer Anshu, stated that she is the true symbol of empowered women and pride of India.
IMF Vice President Akhil Bakshi, former OSD to PM, extended an invitation to Anshu to visit New Delhi to work on a developmental project to promote mountaineering & allied adventure sports.
In her speech, Anshu said: �While climbing mountains I always think of summiting the peak whatever be the circumstances. In the same way I want you all, especially the young students to keep working towards your goal and never give up.�