Das, Achanta headed to Windsor
Dhananjaya Das and Ishwar Achanta to Represent India at the The Duke of Edinburgh Cup Golf World Finals Bengaluru August 25, 2018: The India edition of The Duke of Edinburgh Cup, a charity golf tournament in aid of Christel House India and presented by Apollo, saw two winners emerge on Saturday at Bengaluru’s Prestige Golfshire Club. Dhananjaya Das […]
AK Singh appointed GSC&MAI President
Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in April, Wg. Cdr. A K Singh (Retd.) was formally appointed President of Golf Course Superintendents & Managers Association of India (GCS&MAI) on May 18. Singh, a former Director General of the Indian Golf Union (IGU), nominated Vijit Nandrajog as […]
What The Future Holds For Indian Golf?
Indian Golf Union (IGU) has faced testing times the past few months; first they were derecognized by the Sports Ministry for not abiding with the National Sports Code laid out by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, and then – recently – saw 50 members walk out of the scheduled Extraordinary General Meeting on […]
Gaganjeet Bhullar back in the spotlight
Cost of building a golf course
Why golf township projects can generate better returns and what are the costs involved in building golf courses in India.
Private golf projects in India in the last 20 years
Phil Ryan of Pacific Coast Design has tracked golf course developments in India for the past 25 years. How have things changed over time?
Sustainability: What It Is And Why It Matters
The R&A’s view of sustainability for golf Golf is enjoyed by millions of people around the world, with 60 million golfers playing on more than 33,000 golf courses, and media coverage of Major golf championships reaching hundreds of millions of homes. Golf, as a significant land user, has responsibilities and opportunities to play its part […]
India Golf Expo Enjoys Huge Success
The 7th Annual India Golf Expo enjoyed great success in its first foray into Bengaluru. Close to 500 delegates attended the 2-day exposition on April 19 and 20 at Hotel Lalit Ashok along with 70 real estate developers and 50-plus golf clubs from across the country. The exposition focused on golf ’s sustainability and touched […]
Deepali Shah Gandhi elected new GIA President
The Golf Industry Association (GIA) Board unanimously elected Deepali Shah Gandhi (Zaverchand Sports) as President for the 2018-19 season. The decision was made during the 7th India Golf Expo in Bengaluru. Deepali takes over the reins of the association from Devang Shah, Managing Director of Navratna Group, who developed the Kalhaar Blues & Greens course […]
India Golf Expo: GIA Awards 2018
Also read: India Golf Expo Enjoys Huge Success Related: Deepali Shah Gandhi elected new GIA President (Read more in the May issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)