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ANNEXURE 'E'
SCALE OF EQUIPMENT / KIT PER HEAD FOR HIGH ALTITUDE PORTERS

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S.No. Details of items of Kit & Equipment required Quantity

(i)


Kit:

1.

Worsted trousers for approach march

1 pair
2. Worsted shirts 1 pair
3. Jersey / pullover (Woolen) 1 pair
4. High altitude jacket / suit and trousers 1 pair
5. Anorak (Wind / Snow-proof suit complete with trousers) 1 pair
6. Hand gloves (Snow proof) Two Nos.
7. Head wear One No.
8. Woolen vests Two Nos.

(ii)

Footwear:
9. Approach march boots 1 pair
10. High altitude boots 1 pair
11. Socks / stockings 3 pairs
12. Over boots 1 pair

(iii)

Bedding:
13. Sleeping bag (complete) 1 No.
14. Air mattress / Foam mattress (Water proof) 1 No.

(iv)

Shelter:
15. Tent (preferably one for four porters) For all porters

(v)

Equipment:
16. Ice axe 1 No.
17. Snow glare glasses 1 No.
18. Ropes and other equipment As per requirements
19. Crampons 1 No.

(v)

Cooking Equipment:
20. Gas / Petrol / Oil Stoves Depending on altitude and number of persons
21. Pressure cooker and utensils for cooking / eating -do-


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