The Department of Tourism, Goa and Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) in association with Jumpin Heights successfully launched India’s second Bungee destination in North Goa at Mayem Lake. The event was graced with the presence of Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa; Manohar Ajgaonkar, Tourism Minister, Goa; Dayanand Sopte, Chairman of GTDC; J. Ashok Kumar, Secretary – Tourism, Goa Sanjiv Gadkar, Director – Tourism, Goa other officials from Dept of Tourism & GTDC. The 55 meters bungee jumping platform stands tall over the gorgeous Mayem lake, in North Goa.
The service provider has conducted required feasibility study and other mandatory pre-requisites for starting up of the bungee jumping activity at Mayem. This new adventure tourism initiative comes with no cost or investment for Goa Tourism Development Corporation. The GTDC however is assisting the service provider in obtaining required permissions and will be undertaking promotional activities for bungee Jumping which is being launched for the first time in Goa.
Rahul Nigam, Director and Founder of Jumpin Heights said : “A little hand holding by an organisation like GTDC goes a long way in setting up such projects and facilitates ease of doing business.”