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State to bear Kalpana Dash’s medical expenses

BHUBANESWAR: The State government will bear all the medical treatment

expenses of mountaineer Kalpana Dash, who is undergoing treatment in Kathmandu, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said here on Wednesday.

Dash, who successfully scaled Mount Everest on May 21, was taken ill while returning after completing her mission.

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