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Omar says J&K has potential to be a great golfing destination

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Press Trust of India Srinagar

Omar said the state is emerging as a promising destination for the golf enthusiasts and added that courses located at different places in the state provide varied climatic conditions for the golf lovers.

The CM, who was speaking at the occasion of prize distribution ceremony of the Greater Kashmir Golf Tournament here last evening, said such such events are important to showcase J&K's wonderful golf courses and attract golfers from all over the world.

The three-day tournament was organised by the state tourism department in association with Mushtaq group of hotels.

As many as 100 golfers participated in the event that was played across three different venues -- Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Srinagar -- of the valley.

 

  

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First Published: Oct 15 2012 | 3:05 PM IST

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