Raj Khosla, president, Delhi Golf Club. | Photo Credit: Kamesh Srinivasan
Khosla was delighted that a number of Major champion Rory McIlroy and firm would compete within the coronary heart of Delhi amidst the historic setting of heritage, when the occasion is staged from October 16 to 19.
“It isn’t just the membership, however it’s the nation’s satisfaction at stake. Already, specialists have made a number of visits from Europe to make sure that each facet is addressed, significantly the preparation of the grass. They need it to be at its pristine finest in the course of the occasion and are advising us on every part main as much as the occasion. It is expertise and information switch for us,” stated Khosla as he took time to debate golf from his hectic schedule because the founder and Managing Director of MyMoneyMantra..
Stressing that logistics had been being labored out, as as to whether to have tickets, or enable free entry for all, and determine what number of followers will be on the venue at a time, guaranteeing security and safety for all, Khosla stated Indian golf would profit in a giant means from the occasion.
Assuring that golf within the nation had developed properly through the years, Khosla stated that the membership was doing its bit in each means, supporting junior gamers, grooming expertise and serving to the under-privileged to play the sport.
He was significantly appreciative of the sumptuous work performed by Arjuna awardee Amit Luthra, via his Foundation, in guiding children from the agricultural areas to play golf.
“You don’t should be a member of the membership to play golf. You simply pay the inexperienced charge, and you may play,” stated Khosla, at the same time as he identified that the membership had supported the younger Shubham Jaglan’s golf to the extent of serving to him get his schooling in USA.
“We assist girls’s golf, we give mini kits to the youngsters. You hold doing all the precise issues to nurture the ecosystem, and you’ll have a champion emerge,” he stated.
Indian golf might not have many thrilling expertise, and Khosla harassed that {the golfing} group simply wants to remain centered on the method and the outcomes would emerge.
“We are a step or two behind the world, when it comes to utilizing expertise for coaching. There is a lot of research accessible for enchancment and correction of the stream of the swing. We will get there quickly,” he stated.
Appreciating the federal government for the entire hearted assist for sports activities, the DGC president insisted that the large occasion in October would encourage the Indian golf group to get to the following degree in each means.
Published – July 29, 2025 07:07 pm IST
