Srinagar:The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan chaired a high-level meeting to review all arrangements put in place for first ever Winter Games under Khelo India (a National Programme for development of sports). The mega national event will commence from March 07 and will conclude on March 11 at Gulmarg.
The meeting was informed that 830 players from different parts of the country will participate in 30 events which include Snow Skiing, Snow Boarding, Cross country, Snow show, Snow Cycling and other snow-based events.
To provide hassle free facilities to players and other concerned, threadbare discussion were held in the meeting regarding Facilitation Centre, Hospitality & Protocol services, receiving of guests, transportation & plan, Boarding & Lodging, procurement of materials & equipment, technical requirements, press publicity, cultural programme, food, maintenance of snow slopes, area domination, security, magistracy, medical camps, event management and other arrangements.
