Sunday 31 March 2013

Mir flags off Swing Golf Tournament, Organizes by department of tourism and Royal spring’s golf course



Srinagar, Mar 30: Minister of Tourism, Ghulam Ahmed Mir on Saturday flagged off spring Swing Golf Tournament which was organized by the department of tourism Kashmir and Royal spring’s golf course.Speaking on the occasion, minister said such events attract the high end tourists to the state and contribute to the economy of the state. The two teams who participated in the tournament were tulip team and Daffodil team Director tourism Kashmir Talat Parvez who spoke on the occasion lauded the effort of the maintenance crew of the RSGC in maintaining the golf course at par with the international standards.Recently RSGC was awarded by president of India with most tourist friendly golf course in India.“It is the efforts of secretary RSGC Ghalib M Shah, Nuzhat Gul course superintendent, Qazi Fasi civil engineer and Ajaz Reshi mechanical engineer who strive very hard to get golf course to best playing conditions,” Parvez said.Later on the prize distribution ceremony was held at SKICC with the divisional commissioner Kashmir as the chief guest and IG Kashmir as the guest of honor. Director tourism Kashmir, deputy commissioner Srinagar and secretary RSGC were also presentThe winner of the event was tulip team with captain Nazir Ahmad khan and winner for the runner up was daffodil team with captain Shabir Bhat.The longest drive was won by Aamir Mehraj. The closest to pin was Irfan Narwaru and straight drive to Dr Ashraf Jallu.

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