Srinagar, Aug 3: Kashmir has achieved a major milestone by hosting the prestigious PGTI & DP World Golf Championship for the first time, reinforcing the Valley’s growing reputation as a destination for international sporting events.
Ahead of the championship, the tournament trophy was officially unveiled during a press conference attended by officials and organisers.
The championship has brought together leading national and international golfers, showcasing Kashmir’s world-class golfing facilities and scenic beauty. The event is expected to boost sports tourism, enhance the region’s global profile as a premier golf destination, and provide greater exposure to local golfing talent.
Officials said the championship reflects Jammu and Kashmir’s increasing ability to host world-class sporting events while promoting tourism and economic growth in the region.

