International Acro Festival will be held in Tehri Lake from 24th November. | 07 Nov 2023

Why In News?

On November 5, 2023, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that through Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council, International Acro Festival will be organised in Tehri Lake from 24 to 28 November, in which pilots from the country and the world will perform stunts in the air.

Key Points:

  • Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that Tehri Lake is the fastest emerging new destination in the tourism map of Uttarakhand, where the International Acro Festival is being organised for the first time.
  • 35 international and 100 Indian pilots will participate in the thrilling competition in the Acro Festival.
  • There will be adventure competitions like acro flying, synchro flying, wingsuit flying, de-bagging in this event. During the event, famous bands like Euphoria, Pandavas will also perform in the evening.
  • Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the state government is working to give global recognition to Destination Uttarakhand and to make Uttarakhand a leading state in adventure tourism. International Acro Festival will establish new dimensions in this direction.