Ice Hockey in Spiti Valley of Himachal City/town: Kaza (Spiti valley, Himachal) Size of the rink: 50 M X 35 M Altitude of ice hockey rink: 12,000 ft from MSL Temperature: Minus 15 to Minus 25 degrees C Operation period: December to March Owner: Spiti administration & Ice Hockey Association Spiti Road connectivity: Yes Accommodation facility: Yes (Hotels/guesthouses and homestay at Kaza) How to reach: Delhi/Chandigarh > Shimla > Rampur > Reckong Peo/Kalpa > Nako > Tabo > Kaza Nearest airport: Shimla, Kullu, Chandigarh An introductory video: Ice Hockey Cup 2024 begins in Himachal's Spiti February 12, 2024 The Spiti Ice Hockey Cup 2024 and Ice Speed Skates competition started at Kaza in Spiti on Monday under the joint aegis of Ice Hockey Association Lahaul Spiti and the Royal Enfield. This tournament is being organized in Spiti in a temperature of minus 20 degrees Celsius. ADC Rahul Jain honored the chief guest of the program by giving him a thangka painting. The chief guest was also honored by the Ice Hockey Association of Lahaul Spiti and Royal Enfield. On this occasion, Vice President of Himachal Pradesh Forest Development Corporation, Kehar Singh Khachi, participated as the chief guest. Addressing the program, he said that the Chief Minister of the state Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu was to come on the occasion of the inauguration of this tournament. But due to the assembly session, he ordered him to join the event. He said that the geographical conditions of Spiti attract tourists round the year. He said government will develop Spiti under eco-tourism so that the people of the valley can get self-employment at their doorstep. The culture of Spiti is unique and centuries old. The people here have preserved their culture. Today, whenever ice hockey discussion starts in the state, everyone's attention goes
Ice Hockey in Spiti Valley of Himachal City/town: Kaza (Spiti valley, Himachal) Size of the rink: 50 M X 35 M Altitude of ice hockey rink: 12,000 ft from MSL Temperature: Minus 15 to Minus 25 degrees C Operation period: December to March Owner: Spiti administration & Ice Hockey Association Spiti Road connectivity: Yes Accommodation
The tourist town of Manali will soon get an ice hockey stadium that will be built for Rs 17cr by a company from the Netherlands. The stadium and the ice rink will be built as per international standards. Youth services and sports minister Govind Singh Thakur said on Tuesday that an MoU has been signed with a Netherlands based company and the work will start very soon. The huge stadium will be built in Manali which is otherwise famous for skiing and snowboarding. After the ice skating rink of Shimla and ice hockey rink of Spiti, it will be the third ice rink of the state. But, unlike other ice skating and hockey rinks of the country, this rink will be designed and built according to international standards so that international events could be organized here in the future. “This will be first such stadium of the country. Winter sports infrastructure is being strengthened in Manali. Besides skiing slopes, now we shall have a beautiful ice hockey rink where our children will rehearse and will prepare for national and international competitions. We can even host international events in the future. The stadium will also help in boosting the winter tourism,” Govind Thakur said. कुल्लू मनाली में नीदरलैंड की कंपनी इंटरनेशनल आईस हॉकी स्टेडियम बनाने जा रही है जिसके लिए कंपनी ने 17 करोड़ रूपये का एमओयू प्रदेश सरकार के साथ साईन किया है।@jairamthakurbjp सरकार का उद्देश्य देश व प्रदेश के खिलाड़ियों को खेल में अपनी प्रतिभा निखारने के लिए यह एक सराहनीय कदम है। pic.twitter.com/FSBOCY7jQM — Govind Singh Thakur (@govind4betterHP) December 24, 2019 The government is searching for the land for the project. The company will coordinate with Manali based Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports for technical and other support. Once complete, the stadium is likely
The tourist town of Manali will soon get an ice hockey stadium that will be built for Rs 17cr by a company from the Netherlands. The stadium and the ice rink will be built as per international standards. Youth services and sports minister Govind Singh Thakur said on Tuesday that an MoU has been signed
