Renowned world-record-holding mountaineer Mingma David Sherpa was honored today by the Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal, in recognition of his remarkable contributions. The ceremony took place at the APF headquarters in Halchowk, marking the 24th Armed Police Force Day 2081.
Sherpa was presented with the prestigious “IGP APF Commendation” for his outstanding support, coordination, and collaboration with the APF. The recognition highlights his invaluable contributions to enhancing the organization’s operational effectiveness and fostering cooperation in various capacities.
In particular, Sherpa’s significant role in supporting APF personnel during their Everest expeditions was highly praised. The Armed Police Force acknowledged his efforts in promoting Nepal’s mountaineering heritage while strengthening the ties between the mountaineering community and the APF.
This recognition underscores the importance of partnerships between individuals like Sherpa and national institutions in promoting Nepal’s global reputation in mountaineering and adventure tourism.
