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Krishna Kumar Gaur/Jodhpur: Like every year, this time too World Sky Diving Day was celebrated. A video related to this is being discussed on social media. In the video, Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is seen skydiving by jumping from a height of 13 thousand feet on World Sky Diving Day. During this, Shekhawat remained in the air with the trainer for about 8 minutes.
Shekhawat said- This is a thrilling day for me and I felt thrilled. Today is a historic day and India has also entered the world of air sports. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said this while starting the country’s first skydiving adventure sports in Narnaul, Haryana. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat flagged off the first skydiving aircraft VT-SBS on the airstrip of Narnaul (Haryana). After this, he himself enjoyed tandem skydiving. He said that thousands of people go to countries like Dubai, Singapore, Thailand and New Zealand to enjoy this aero sports. Now they will get this facility in the country itself. With this, they will not have to go abroad by spending lakhs of rupees.
An important step in tourism
Shekhawat said that after starting this facility in India, people will definitely get a chance to experience this thrill. Along with this, it will also increase the tourism sector of India. The Union Minister said that the tourism sector in India is getting equipped with world class facilities. We are inviting tourists by spreading our arms from the ground to the sky.
This is how Shekhawat enjoyed it
Shekhawat was also given training before skydiving. The trainer told him that as soon as he taps on his shoulders, he has to open his hands in the air. While skydiving in the air, he has to keep his head high and not look down. After this, he jumped from the aircraft. Shekhawat also looked very happy during this time.
Adventure is a must with safety measures
According to Shekhawat, being the Tourism Minister of India, it is his responsibility to ensure the availability of facilities for everyone so that more and more people can join this sport and enjoy it with safety standards.
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first published : July 15, 2024, 2:57 pm IST
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