India’s greatest strength lies in the energy, aspirations and transformative potential of its young population. With a young and dynamic demographic profile, India has a unique opportunity to harness the ideas, creativity and determination of its youth towards building a stronger, more inclusive and developed nation.
Rajiv Gandhi Adventure Scheme was launched on 26th June, 2009 for promoting adventure activities amongst students. Under the Scheme, special adventure camps are planned on a yearly basis for 2000 NSS Volunteers with at least 50% of the volunteers being girl students. The camps are conducted all over the country from Himalayan Region in the North to Kunnoor and Tekkadi in South India and to the desert sands of Rajasthan. Each adventure camp is of 10 days duration (excluding journey time).
