Port Blair, Aug 01: A&N Administration has signed a MoU with
National Institute of Water Sports, (NIWS) Goa, Goa on 26/07/2018 for effective
monitoring & regulation of Adventure Water sports in Andaman & Nicobar
Islands and firming up an annual calendar to enable NIWS, Goa to conduct
affordable and quality training in various Water sports/ Lifeguarding/ similar/
related activities for the interested candidates in Andaman and Nicobar
Islands.
As part of MoU, National institute of Water Sport, Goa will provide
training and licensing to the local youths of these Islands for safe and
efficient practicing of water sports, conduct audit of Adventure Water Sports
units and provide inputs/ support/ advice etc. for the development of policy
framework, safety mechanisms and guidelines for the safe and effective conduct,
monitoring and regulation of Adventure Water Sports in these Islands.
The
National Institute of Water Sports (NIWS), Goa has been setup by the Ministry
of Tourism (GoI) as an 'Apex' body for training, education, consultancy and
research to usher in an era of leisure-water sporting segment in the country.
The Institute is envisaged to function as a model for similar initiatives/
entrepreneurs with regard to faculty and staff, training infrastructure, water
sport equipment and specialized and berthing facilities.
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