Sonia Mishra/Goucher. Gauchar Mela is organized every year since 1943 in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. All departments including sports and tourism play their role with great enthusiasm to make the fair grand and attractive. In this Gauchar Mela adventure games have been started by the tourism department in Gwad of Bandarkhand, which the local people are also enjoying with great enthusiasm. Organizing adventure sports, Kuldeep said that for the last 3 to 4 years, they have been setting up many adventure sports like Brahma Bridge, Zip Line, Zorbing Ball, TT for the lovers of Gauchar fair. This fair is no less than a festival for adventure lovers. That’s why people like this type of games very much. He says that his sports setup in Auli lasts 12 months and tourists come to Auli to enjoy these sports throughout the year.
Trainer Rohit Mamgai says the Gauchar Mela has included adventure sports to promote adventure sports, including zip line, TT, Brahma Bridge and Jorbig Ball. Apart from being a sports game, these are also useful in all rescue operations. He says that TT Sports is very useful for crossing the river. Also Brahma Bridge is used in army training. This involves balancing a tightrope walk, which is also useful in rescue. Zip line and Zorbing Ball are also similar adventure games.
This is the best place for adventure lovers
Brahmatal in Chamoli and Lohajung base camp in Roopkund are the best points for adventure lovers. There is an 800 meter zip line, which two people can enjoy together. A zip line runs in Lohajung during winter, which also provides good employment to the local people.
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Tags: Chamoli News, Life 18, Uttarakhand news
First published: November 20, 2023, 19:29 IST