Thrill or threat? India’s booming adventure tourism faces deadly safety gaps
Published on: Aug. 31, 2025, 8:46 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Adventure sports in India face a safety crisis. Recent accidents highlight the dangers of unregulated activities. Paragliding, rafting, and ziplining incidents caused fatalities. The adventure tourism market is growing rapidly. However, safety standards are often lacking. The government offers guidelines, but adherence is voluntary. Unlicensed operators and faulty gear contribute to the problem.
