City gets State-of-the-Art Golf Driving Range & Practice Area

Lucknow: In a landmark moment for sports infrastructure in Lucknow, La Martiniere College officially inaugurated its Golf Driving Range and Practice Area . The grand inauguration ceremony was graced by Justice A.R. Masoodi of the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) as the Chief Guest, and presided over by Dr. Subhash Chandra, IPS (Retd), President of the Lucknow Golf Club.

The event was further dignified by the presence and active participation of Rajneesh Sethi (Secretary, Lucknow Golf Club), Captain R.S. Nanda, and Sanjiv Agarwal (Joint Secretary & Treasurer), who extended a warm welcome to the distinguished guests and participants.

Speaking on the occasion, Justice A.R. Masoodi praised the initiative as a “commendable integration of education and sports,” emphasizing that such endeavors contribute significantly to the physical and mental development of students while also promoting a sports-centric mindset in society. He noted that the new facility would strengthen core values such as discipline, competitiveness, and excellence, and lauded the organizing committee for their visionary efforts.

Dr. Subhash Chandra, in his address, termed the inauguration a historic step toward advancing sports culture in Lucknow. “This modern facility will not only encourage youth to explore golf but also offer them a professional platform to hone their skills,” he stated.

Rajneesh Sethi, Secretary of the Lucknow Golf Club, highlighted that this project marks a significant milestone in the club’s growth journey. “It brings golf closer to the younger generation and provides access to international-standard infrastructure,” he remarked.

Adding to the enthusiasm, Captain R.S. Nanda said the launch of the driving range opens new avenues for golf enthusiasts in the city and will ignite interest among young learners. Meanwhile, Sanjiv Agarwal, Honorary Joint Secretary and Treasurer, noted that the new facility will strengthen Lucknow’s sports infrastructure and offer premium training opportunities for budding golfers.

The La Martiniere Golf Driving Range and Practice Area is expected to foster a deep interest in golf among students, potentially enabling the school and city to host regional and international golf competitions in the future. With this initiative, the Lucknow Golf Club continues its commitment to nurturing talent, instilling sportsmanship, and promoting fitness and discipline among the youth.

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