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NAMME adventure camp in Dmu

June 11, 2014 | by admin

Batch –II Adventure Camp was successfully organized by Nagaland Association for Adventure Mountaineering and Education (NAAME), with the Base-Camp at Green Park, Dimapur.
The camp was sponsored by Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Nagaland Zone, under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India.
Programme was formally flagged-off at Nagaland Zoological Park June 5 on World Environment Day by Minister of Forest Neikiesalie Kire in presence of MLA & Nagaland Pollution Control Board chairman Amemba Yaden and others.
In a press release, NAAME programme coordinator Vimhaseo George Richa stated that camp was attended by students from High Mountain School, Sacred Heart School and Hebron Hr. Sec School Dimapur.
Adventure Sports activities included Zip-lining, Burma Bridge, River Crossing, Rappelling, Rock Climbing, Kayaking, Yoga, Trekking to Triple Fall, night Safari, Butterfly watching, Bird watching, animal behavioural study, Classes on Environment, rope knots, rescue and safety tips etc.
The programme was envisioned to harness youth energies towards healthy and meaningful activities with a theme ‘inculcate in youth the values of nature for healthy living’ under the leadership of Khrieketoulie Kintso as camp director, Kekheneito Kere as chief instructor,  Kelhouzasie Lawrence Keyho as Yoga Instructor, James Tep as co- camp director and  assisted by eight trained instructors.
Bird Watching, Butterfly Watching and Wildlife study was guided by Thirumalainathan, Free Lance Researcher, Nagaland Zoological Park.

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