By Our Reporter
SHILLONG: Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Sunday said that golf can be a means to promote Shillong as an attractive destination.
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the IIM Shillong Golf Cup Season 5, which was organised by IIM Shillong, Sangma said the IIM can be a strong partner to promote the city as one of the most talked about destinations in the country.
The Chief Minister did not spare the opportunity to call corporate houses to forge partnerships with the state government to take advantage of the potential that the state has with regard to natural and human resources.
The final day of the tournament saw participation from corporate and defence personalities.
The event closed with the participants being awarded for their skills in golf in various handicap categories, longest drive, straightest drive, closest to the pin and the women’s category.
The winners of Khlur Thma, the case study competition, were also felicitated. The teams from IIM Shillong and ISB Hyderabad were declared joint winners.
