National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports


The National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports is an autonomous institute under the Indian Ministry of Defence, which provides specialized training in mountain rescue, mountaineering and adventure sports. The institute was founded by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and is located in Dirang of the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.NIMAS is the first National Institute of India mandated to conduct adventure courses in the field of land, Air and Aqua.

History

The Institute was established on 30 May 2013.Col Sarfraz Singh is the First Director of NIMAS.

Courses

The institute offers variety of Mountaineering, Aero and Aqua related courses.