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More clinics and a junior academy to promote golf
In Short
EPGC Visakhapatnam hosts the AM Green IGPL league's Green Fuels Maritime Invitational 2026, launching initiatives to train local youth for future Olympics.
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Trophy of ‘Green Fuels Maritime Invitational 2026’ unveiled at the East Point Golf Club in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam’s growing reputation as a golf destination took centre stage as the East Point Golf Club (EPGC) hosts ‘Green Fuels Maritime Invitational 2026’, part of the AM Green IGPL league.
Sudhakar Kaligithi, managing director of Green Fuels Group spoke about promoting golf in Vizag through his franchise, Vizag Dolphins.
“The very idea is to nurture the young talent here in the beautiful city of Vizag, showcase it to Andhra Pradesh and beyond and nurture them into Olympic players in the near future,” said Kaligithi.
The host club EPGC and franchise owners Vizag Dolphins GC plan to create awareness about the game in Andhra Pradesh through clinics and junior programmes at the club.
Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO of Am Green IGPL spoke about X-Golf, the league’s new speed-golf format, which aims to attract the younger generation with a fast-and-furious brand of golf.
SVR Raju, honorary secretary of East Point Golf Club, said, “The EPGC is delighted to host the AM Green IGPL for the first time, and we look forward to continuing this.”
TS Varma, vice president of the East Point Golf Club, said, “The professionals who played yesterday are speaking about the golf course’s uniqueness and its scenic beauty.”
CH Rajasekhar, director, Vizag Dolphins GC, added, “We want to train as many children as possible from the grassroots level.”
Vizag Dolphins GC plans to set up clinics and a junior academy to promote golf.
