A six-member Indian team climbed Mount Aconcagua located in Argentina

¨     A six-member Indian team climbed Mount Aconcagua located in Argentina.

¨     The climbers were from the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering.

¨     They also represented the Jawaharlal Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports.

¨     The expedition was flagged off earlier this month.

¨ The Ministry of Defence said this achievement demonstrates India's growing global presence in mountaineering.

¨     It also highlighted the high training standards of the country's top mountaineering institute.

¨     Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America.

¨     It is the world's highest mountain outside of Asia.