Shillong, Oct 11: Meghalaya Aero and Adventure Sports Association (MAASA) on Monday highlighted about the move to make Meghalaya, a paradise of paragliders.
President of MAASA, Desmond Nongkhlaw told reporters that the intiative is of young paragliders who want to promote the adventure sports in parts of the state.
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After undergoing training outside the state and seeing its potential in hilly terrain of Meghalaya, a group of paragliders took initiative to form the association.
The members wanted to attract tourists to the exotic places in Meghalaya by the adventure sports
Recently, a video of paraglider Jovial Andre Laloo, who is part of the association, had gone viral. He chose Nongjrong to popularise the sports.
