Adil Dar
Gulmarg Feb 09 (KNS: The famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district is all set to host the third edition of Khelo India Winter Games from tomorrow. The mega event will be inaugurated by Union Minister for Sports Anurag Thakur.
Officials said all arrangements have been put in place for the mega event starting from tomorrow. The event will conclude on February 14.
Meanwhile, stakeholders in Gulmarg said they are thankful to government for conducting this mega for third time, while hoteliers have already reserved rooms for athletes and officials.
Officials said the event will see participation of more than 15,00 athletes from across the country.
The mega event includes games like Snow Skiing, Snow Rugby, Snow Ice Stock, Snow Baseball, Snow Mountaineering, Snow Shoe, Ice Hockey, Figure Skating and Speed Skating. (KNS)