NIMAS:NEW ADVENTUTRE INSTITUTE IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Here is a good news for the students who want to make a career in adventure a first of its kind in India.The Indian defense ministry will set up a National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports(NIMAS) in Arunachal Pradesh to train military personnel and civilians.Recently the Indian Union Cabinet  cleared the defense ministry proposal for the establishment of NIMHAS at Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh at an initial cost of Rs.81 crore. It is reported that it will be the first of its kind where theoretical and practical training for activities relating to mountaineering, aero-adventure and aqua adventure would be conducted.The students will be from India and abroad including armed forces and paramilitary personnel, NCC cadets and students sponsored by state governments.