Jammu, Sept. 29 -- IN a major boost to the tourism sector, in a first of its kind, Jammu is all set to witness a major addition to its adventure tourism calendar with the National Paragliding Accuracy Cup, scheduled to be held here at at Aithem on Surinsar-Mansar Road from October 24 to 26.

"The three-day event is being organised by the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu, in collaboration with the local adventure sports and paragliding associations," Joint Director Tourism, Jammu, Aijaz Qaiser here told reporters at a press conference.

Asserting that the three days National Paragliding event is also expected to provide a platform for promoting Aithem and the Surinsar belt as an emerging hub for adventure and outdoor tourism, while showcasing J...