Parachute sky-divers filled the sky in North Gujarat’s Deesa
December 20, 2008
Parachute sky-divers filled the sky in North Gujarat’s Deesa
Ahmedabad/Deesa, DeshGujarat, 20 December, 2008

The Indian Parachuting Federation and the Sports Authority of Gujarat jointly organized a Para shooting Jumping Camp in North Gujarat’s Deesa town. This was third such parachuting training course organized in Deesa. Dantiwada Agricultural University’s 20 youths were trained in this camp this time. Participation fee was Rs. 15000 for an individual.
On Friday, groups of trained parachute sky-divers jumped from the aircraft over the Deesa airport ground. In next three days more than 100 such jumps would be performed. People from Deesa town and surrounding villages gathered to watch parachute sky-divers jumping from the sky. So far in three training camps more than 10 youths have received training.
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