Key Takeaways
- The Khelo India Winter Games 2025 will take place from March 9-12 at Gulmarg.
- The event will feature four major events: Alpine Skiing, Ski Mountaineering, Snowboarding, and Nordic Skiing.
- The Khelo India Winter Games website provides real-time updates and comprehensive event-related information.
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday launched the official website for Khelo India Winter Games 2025 (kwig2025.com) here at the Civil Secretariat.
The launch event was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Ministers Javed Ahmad Rana and Satish Sharma, and Gulmarg MLA Farooq Ahmad Shah.
Also present were Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the CM Dheeraj Gupta, Commissioner Secretary GAD and Information M Raju, Secretary Law, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Secretary J&K Sports Council and other officials, both in person and virtually.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his best wishes to the organizers and inquired about the arrangements and finalization of dates for the event.
In her presentation, Secretary J&K Sports Council announced that the event will now take place from March 9-12 at Gulmarg.
She detailed the schedule, including the arrival of teams on March 7, a night skiing demonstration, fireworks, a laser show, cultural programs, competition events and the award ceremony.
She also highlighted the key features of the newly launched website, which will provide real-time updates and comprehensive event-related information.
With fresh snowfall, Jammu and Kashmir is set to host the second leg of KIWG 2025 in Gulmarg from March 9 to 12, ensuring a world-class winter sports experience in one of India’s premier snow destinations.
The Khelo India Winter Games 2025 was initially scheduled for February 22-25, but was postponed due to insufficient snowfall. The event will feature four major events: Alpine Skiing, Ski Mountaineering, Snowboarding, and Nordic Skiing, which will take place at Kongdoori and Gulmarg Club in Gulmarg.
