About us
ABOUT US: Adventure Sports today have gained worldwide recognition as an activity, which contributes most significantly to the harmonious development of young people. These Sports are not only a source of ‘thrill and joy’ to participants, but also provide a valuable opportunity for developing such traits so as to prepare them for facing challenges against all odds confidently and efficiently. Asutosh College Adventure Club was officially set up on 5th May 2016 to provide an opportunity for the students to explore new things and to procure holistic personality development. The fundamental aim of the club is to create and foster amongst the students a spirit of risk-taking, cooperative team work, the capacity to face and effectively deal with challenging situations with courage and determination. Thus, it provides the youth a positive and healthy channelisation for their abundant energy, enthusiasm and imagination as also an opportunity for them to take their rightful place as the future leaders of the country in myriad spheres of activity.
- OBJECTIVES OF THE CLUB:
- To inculcate the spirit of adventurous team work and integrity and build confidence amongst students.
- To create awareness about the natural resources including Flora and Fauna.
- To introduce new Adventurous Sports to bring healthy hobbies among youth and create opportunity to mould them into responsible citizens.
- Environmental conservation basics is also imbibed by students during different events.
- MEJOR ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB:
- Trekking (both low and high altitude)
- Rappelling
- Bouldering
- Rock Climbing
- Water Rafting
- Camping (Staying in the wilderness)
- Map Reading
- Birding
- PROPOSED CRITERIA FOR SELECTION:
- The Age limit of participating students under various Adventure Programmes under the scheme, will be 17-35 years.
- First Year & Second Year adventure loving students belonging to the weaker sections of society may be given preference over the ‘Final Year’ students.
- The participating students should be mentally and physically fit to undergo the adventure programme. Production of a Medical Fitness Certificate by the participating students duly signed by a qualified Medical Practitioner and stating that the student is mentally and physically fit to undergo the programme, would be mandatory.
- One student will be allowed to participate only in one programme, each year, so as to enable maximum number of students to benefit from the programme.