Jammu and Kashmir gets first Golf training Academy for common people

The first batch to young Kashmiri golfer’s is undergoing 15 days of training in a century-old heritage Kashmir golf course. In the first 15 days, training course total of 50 students of various government schools of Srinagar will take the training among them 25 are girls and 25 are boys. 

New Delhi: Golf made accessible to the common man. It is no longer the game of the elite. Dream of Inclusive society being realised.  First time in the history of Kashmir which is considered the golf capital of the country and is having international golf courses a Golf academy is opened by the government for the Government school children and golf lovers. Kashmir, which has hosted hundreds of international golfer’s across the globe in prestigious golf tournaments in the Union Territory in past, has never witnessed a middle-class individual joining the game. Even entering the golf course remained a distant dream for a common man Kashmiri in past.