Golf is an emerging sport in India as the country has produced few bout world class professional golfers who went on to register their names in the international golf circuit.Indian Golf Union (IGU) is the functionary body which controls the sport of golf and is making earnest efforts and committed to ameliorate the golf standards in the country.
The Indian Golf Union was actually established during the year 1955 and ceaselessly working for the development of the sport.
During the year 1995, the Indian Golf Union arrived at a substantial conclusion which ultimately led to the formation of an exclusive establishment for golf viz. Professional Golfers' Association of India (PGAI). Latest milestone in the history of Indian golf is the constitution of Indian Pitch and Putt Union (IPPU); administration of Pitch and Putt Golf in India member of the International Pitch and Putt Association (IPPA).
The role of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in the development of game of golf is commendable as the body works continuously for the development of the locality and has produced some of the finest golf courses in the vicinity. DDA has prepared two golf courses in Delhi, which are of international standards viz. the Qutab Golf Course and the Bhalaswa Golf Course.
Location and Contact Details of Indian Golf Union
Address: 2nd Floor, 14, August Kranti Marg, Anand Lok, Sadiq Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110049
Phone: 011 2625 5771
Email: [email protected], [email protected]Qutab Golf Course
Press Enclave Marg, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, South Delhi, Delhi 110017
Email – [email protected]
Phone – 011 2696 9086
- Year of establishment: 2000
- Area: Approximately 110 acres
- Specialty: First public Golf Course in India
- Designed and Developed: Delhi Development Authority
- Holes / yardage / par: 18 holes, 6189 yards, Par 70
- Altitude (MSL: 770
- Weekly holiday: Wednesday
- Timings: 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Longest hole: Hole 16, 560 yards, Par 5
- Shortest hole: Hole 10, 127 yards, Par 3
- Toughest hole: Hole 8, 556 yards, Par 5
- Course and slope rating: 68/113
- Type of grass:
- Greens: Flex (Local Grass)
- Fairway: Local grass
- Rough: Local grass
- Water bodies (nos): 3 nos
- Bunkers: 58 nos
- Hazards: 2 nos
Bhalswa Golf course
Location: Outer Ring Road, Near Bhalswa Lake, Mukundpur, New Delhi, Delhi 110043
Contact Numbers:
The Bhalswa Golf course is being developed into a 9 holes golf course in Phase-II. It will be converted into 18 holes golf course in near future.
Contact Numbers:
Secretary - 9871900759
Reception - 9711422466
- Year of establishment: 2003
- Area: Approximately 100 acres
- Weekly holiday: Monday
- Timings: 6 AM to 7 PM
The Bhalswa Golf course is being developed into a 9 holes golf course in Phase-II. It will be converted into 18 holes golf course in near future.
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