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GTDC to promote kayaking in Goa

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Press Trust of India Panaji
Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) has decided to promote kayaking as one of the adventure sports in the state, a senior official said today.

"GTDC has decided to join hands with Goa Kayaking Association to introduce and promote this adventure sport which can also be a tourist attraction in future," GTDC Chairman Nilesh Cabral told PTI today.

The corporation has also decided to host a special training program between April 1 to 4 in Vasco and in Dona Paula near here from April 8 to 11, he said.

The participants will be trained on the basics of kayaking and will also be mentored to go solo, the GTDC chairman said.
 

"It is great to see Goa rising to new heights with new and unique adventure activities such as kayaking which is well appreciated and enjoyed by many adventure lovers," Cabral said.

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First Published: Mar 11 2016 | 3:48 PM IST

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