Chamoli (Uttarakhand): The National Skiing Championship, slated from February 7-9, has begun here in Auli on Monday, amidst widespread snowfall, coating the area with a thick white blanket and providing a necessary volume of snow needed for skiing enthusiasts.
The sponsors, organisers and local administration are positive of a good run of the tournament since the state has received ample snowfall this year.
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Uttarakhand's chief secretary SS Sandhu inaugurated the much-awaited sporting event organised by Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN).
The two-day sporting event will feature 350 players from different teams, who will showcase their talent on snow-covered slopes.
