Shri Rajnath Singh flags-in India’s first multi-dimensional adventure sports expedition conducted by NIMAS in France.

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Defence Minister  Shri Rajnath Singh, on January 07, 2022, flagged-in India’s first multi-dimensional adventure sports expedition conducted by National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) in France.

•  The expedition was conducted in November 2021 and the team was led by Director NIMAS Colonel Sarfaraz Singh, comprising 12 people - eight Army personnel and four youths of Arunachal Pradesh.
• The expedition team participated in  winter trekking,cycling, scuba diving and paragliding. 

NIMAS (National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports). 

• It comes under the Ministry of Defence.
• It provides specialised training in mountaineering, adventure sports and mountain rescue .

It is  located in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh