SRINAGAR: The fourth version of the Khelo India Winter Video games, scheduled to happen on the famend ski resort Gulmarg, will now be held from February 21-26 this 12 months.
Initially deliberate for February 02-06, the much-anticipated fourth version of the occasion has been postponed as a consequence of an prolonged dry spell.
Jammu and Kashmir Sports activities Council Secretary, Nuzhat Gul whereas cconfirming the event stated that the occasion is scheduled to be held from February 21-February 26 at Gulmarg.
She additional stated that the gamers from completely different components of the nation will arrive on the venue from February 18, 2024.
Pertinently, the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir had written to the Authorities of India, looking for the deferment of the Khelo India Version-4 in wake of the extended dry spell.
The venue for the occasion in addition to the remainder of the Valley witnessed a protracted dry spell of practically two months as no main climate exercise was recorded in the course of the interval. The extended dry spell additionally surpassed the earlier data because the Chillai-Kalan, the foremost winter interval in Kashmir, this 12 months, was the driest-ever in any respect the locations throughout the Valley.
Nonetheless, after the end result of a significant chilly interval, all of the locations throughout the Valley skilled snowfall whereas over one toes of snowfall has been recorded on the venue of Khelo India Version-4.
Gul had earlier confirmed that they’ve finalised all of the preparations to make sure one other profitable occasion at Gulmarg.
Furthermore, an official communiqué reads {that a} pivotal assembly was convened on the Gulmarg Membership, chaired by the Chief Govt Officer of Gulmarg Improvement Authority (GDA), to debate preparations for the upcoming 4th version of the Khelo India Winter Video games 2024 in Gulmarg.
The assembly commenced with a concise introduction outlining the agenda for the occasion. Current on the gathering had been representatives from numerous inns in Gulmarg, making certain a complete dialogue on lodging preparations for the forthcoming video games.
All hoteliers enthusiastically pledged their dedication to offering ample lodging to satisfy the necessities of the occasion.
It’s price mentioning that the first version of Khelo India Nationwide Winter Video games 2020 was efficiently carried out at Gulmarg from seventh to eleventh March, 2020, during which greater than 1000 members from throughout the nation participated.
The second version of Khelo India was carried out within the 12 months 2021 whereas within the 12 months 2022, the third version was postponed amid the surge in COVID constructive circumstances throughout the nation.
Later, the third version of Khelo India Winter Video games at Gulmarg was carried out in 2023 during which over 2000 members together with gamers, vacationers and officers of various departments participated—(KNO)
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