Youth Adventure Sports Institute (YASI)
Youth Adventure Sports Institute (YASI) was established in 2003 and later registered in 2005 under state government of Rajasthan, India. It is Non-Governmental Organization and mainly sustains by local contributions and supports within the community.
Its aim is to promote adventure sports within youth to enhance physical fitness, mental alertness and self realization & channelise the power of youth & adolcents with special emphasis on under privileged sections of the society.
To ensure this we have a team of highly qualified and experienced mountaineers and instructors trained in different adventure sports, headed by Mr. Gaurav Sharma, who himself an accomplished adventurer. Youth Adventure Sports Institute has been trusted partner to trainees in their search for the exciting secrets and thrill of nature and has earned a reputation for providing complete safety and expert guidance, while at the same time enhancing the quality of the experience.
Youth Adventure Sports Institute tries to create zeal amongst participants and imbibe in them the spirit of adventure through safety and camaraderie. Youth Adventure Sports Institute helps trainees in discovering nature, mountains, deserts and water with whole new perspective. Special emphasis in given on creating awareness and responsibility towards the preservation of our environment.
Currently organization is sustaining itself by small donations made by local community and volunteer services contributed by visiting instructors.
Council of Advisors :
- Sh. Naveen Mahajan, I.A.S. (High Altitude Trekker)
- Sh. Relu Ram Thakur (Dy. Director, DMAS, Aqua Sports)
- Sh. Digamber Singh Chauhan NIM
- Sh. Magan Bissa, SM (Distinguish Mountaineer)
- Sh. Aashish Parik (Secretary, Rajasthan .water sports Assco.)
- Sh. Atanu Chhaterjee (Distinguish Mountaineer)
- Sh. ShivRam Saini (Famous Mountain writer)
- Sh. Rajeev Sharma (Dy. Director, DMAS & Everester)
- Brig. Ravi Kumar (Executive Director, NAF)
- Subedar AmarPrakash (Shaurya Chakra, Thrice Everester)
- Sh. Ashok Dilwali (Famous Photographer & Writer)