Achievements of JIM & WS

 

(i)       The Institute of JIM & WS trained local youth of Aru and took them to participate in National Winter Games 2019 in Auli.

(ii)       The Institute bagged 02 Silver and 02 Bronze medals in Khelo India Winter games-2020 in Gulmarg. The Instructors of JIM & WS also bagged 01 Gold, 02 Silver and 03 Bronze Medals in Khelo India Winter Games-2021. The Institute also bagged 01 Silver medal in 1.5 Km National Winter Baithlon Championship-2021 held in Gulmarg.

(iii)        Training capacity of JIM & WS increased from 600 to 1200.

(iv)       Miss Bhavani who was trained by the Institute and was also Guest Instructor at JIM & WS won 01 Gold, 02 Silver medals in 1.5 Km, 10 Km and 5 Km representing home state in National Cross Country Skiing Championship-2022 held in Gulmarg. She won 01 Silver,01 Bronze medal in 105 Km and 5 Km race representing home state in All India Open Ski and Snowboard Championship-2022 held in Lahual, Himachal Pradesh. She also won 02 Silver medals in 10 Km and 5 Km National Winter Baithlon Championship-2022 held in Gulmarg.              

(v)       Capapcity building training is benefitting local youth in government jobs and self-employment.

(vi)        Pension for the civilian staff employed before 2010 has been implemented successfully.            

Mount Everest Expedition 2021:.

(vii)       This marks the first joint expedition by two National Mountaineering Institutes (Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering & Winter Sports and Nehru Institute of Mountaineering) to summit the Mt. Everest successfully. This expedition was undertaken during covid pandemic 2nd wave and 02 back to back super cyclones.                   

Ski Courses at Sonamarg:.

(viii)         This year for the first time in history, any ski course was conducted in Sonamarg and completed successfully during peak winter. this has opened up a new destination for skiers in Kashmir and India.