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“Youth to the Edge” launched to promote adventure activities in North-East

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New Delhi, January 30, 2012

A pilot project, “Youth to the Edge” was launched today at the Indian Mountaineering Foundation ((IMF) by Union Minister for Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER) Paban Singh Ghatowar to promote adventure activities in the remote areas of the North-East.

Volunteers from National Service Scheme (NSS) and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will participate in the adventure activities under the project, an official press release said.
 
It said the states in the North-Eastern region offer tremendous potential for various adventure/ outdoor activities such as mountaineering, trekking & camping,  rock climbing & rappelling, Jeep safaris, cultural tours, village / home stay, community tourism, bird watching, angling, water skiing, white water rafting / canoeing / kayaking and so on.

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