Pune: It's known for its grapes and dairy products. Now, Baramati in Maharashtra has acquired another distinction, being the place from where one can skydive from a light aircraft from a height of 4,000-10,000 feet.
Ace skydiver and Padma Shri awardee Shital Mahajan will organize the state's first skydiving Camp in Baramati in early December, enabling everyone to try their endurance and skill in this breathtaking adventure.
"We have named it as Baramti Skydiving Festival and it will be held at the Baramati Airport from Dec. 11-15. We are expecting at least 60 enthusiasts from all over India for the event," Mahajan - who holds four World records and 10 national records - told IANS.
