Bhubaneswar, March 25: Odia Mountaineer Siddharth Routray on Friday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in his Assembly chamber and shared his experiences of mountaineering.
He has till now has scaled three summits of three continents. They are Mt Dennali in North America, Mt Aconcagua in South America and Mt Kilimanjaro in Africa.
He has a mission to scale all the seven summits of seven continents of the world and fly Indian flag and the flag (Baanaa) of Shree Jagannath Temple.
The Chief Minister appreciated the feat of Routray and wished him success for the future endeavours.
Routray is currently staying in Silicon Valley in USA. He is the son of Jatni MLA Suresh Routray popularly known as Sura Bhai.
MLA Routray and Secretary to CM VK Pandian were present during the meeting.
