India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Government of India, attended the official franchise launch of the Indian Golf Premier League in New Delhi today. The event marks a significant step towards positioning India as an emerging global hub for golf tourism and sports-led destination development, aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 and the Government's continued efforts to strengthen niche tourism segments.

The launch of IGPL assumes particular significance in view of its landmark commitment to mobilise an investment of USD 2 billion towards the development of world-class golf tourism infrastructure across the country. The initiative a...