An Alpine Sojourn

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Across
  1. 3. One of the most decorated infantry regiments of the Indian Army is based in this division
  2. 5. Iconic Kumaoni black soy bean
  3. 8. Administrative division of Uttarakhand, named after its many forts
  4. 11. Judicial capital of Uttarakhand
  5. 12. Delicacy in Almora, on track to getting Geographical Indication (GI) Protection
  6. 14. #1 on a certain list until Sikkim joined the Union of India in 1975
  7. 16. Only temple town in Uttarakhand to be part of the Char Dham
Down
  1. 1. River draining the Valley of Flowers
  2. 2. Called the 'abode of Drona' - Dronanagari, in mythology
  3. 4. Home to Sir George Everest's laboratory
  4. 6. Plains at the foothills of the Outer Himalayas
  5. 7. The southernmost range of the Himalayas
  6. 9. Has a terminus that resembles a cow's mouth, and hence, called Gomukh
  7. 10. Yoga capital of the world
  8. 13. Town in Uttarakhand where the 'amrit' obtained during the Samudra Manthan is believed to have accidentally spilled
  9. 15. Jim Corbett National Park was initially founded as ______ National Park in 1936