Excelsior Sports Correspondent
POONCH, June 6: Go Wild Adventures, in collaboration with Poonch Development Authority and District Administration conducted a successful rafting trial, here today.
The rafting trial was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Yasin. M. Choudhary, on the Suran-River bed near Sheromani Dera Santpura Nangali Sahib, passing through Bainch en-route to Sher-e-Kashmir Bridge Poonch.
Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Yasin. M. Choudhary said while interacted with the participants of rafting trail that is expected to boost tourism in the region. The event was supported by the White Water Rafting Federation of J&K, which provided technical assistance and expertise.
During the course of the event, participants had the opportunity to rafting trail from Kalai to Sher-e-Kashmir Bridge, experiencing the thrill of rafting on the Poonch River and taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Deputy Commissioner lauded the efforts of Go Wild Adventures, the Poonch Development Authority and the White Water Rafting Federation of J&K for their outstanding collaboration and commitment to promoting adventure sports in the region. He said that district is blessed with perennial rivers like Suran river which hold great potential for adventure enthusiasts and adventure tourists from throughout the country. We are expecting a positive output on tourism front with such initiatives, he further added.
Chief Executive Officer, Poonch Development Authority, Dr. Mohd. Tanveer said that the trials were aimed at promoting adventure tourism in the region. The success of the event is expected to boost tourism in the region and attract more adventure enthusiasts to Poonch.