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Jammu to Host First National Paragliding Accuracy Cup in October
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News18•29-09-2026, 18:30
Jammu to Host First National Paragliding Accuracy Cup in October
- •Jammu will host its first National Paragliding Accuracy Cup from October 24 to 26, aiming to boost adventure tourism.
- •The event at Aithem will showcase Jammu's natural beauty and promote the Surinsar belt as an adventure hub.
- •Organized by the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu, in collaboration with local associations, the championship includes spot landing and duration flying.
- •The event will feature a special prize category for J&K locals and is expected to attract participants from across the country.
- •Free registrations for P4 certified pilots will be open from October 1 to 15, inviting enthusiasts to experience Jammu's adventure offerings.
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The first National Paragliding Accuracy Cup is scheduled to be held from October 24 to 26 at Aithem in Jammu, as announced by a senior Tourism Department official on Tuesday.
The championship will feature two primary disciplines: a national-level spot landing competition and a duration flying competition. Additionally, organizers have included a special prize category specifically for J&K locals.
Free registrations for the championship will remain open from October 1 to 15, though participation is restricted exclusively to P4 certified pilots.
