SRINAGAR, Jan. 21 -- In order to provide a platform to the budding artists, the Department of Tourism Kashmir is organising a 4-day Snow Sculpting Competition at Gulmarg from today.

In the competition, over 30 participants drawn from various districts of the Kashmir Valley both amateur and professional sculptures are participating. The department received overwhelming response from the participants who were later shortlisted for the competition.

Director Tourism Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani flagged off the participants at TRC Srinagar in presence of Joint Director Tourism Kashmir Tabassum Kamli, Deputy Director, Tourism Publicity/Recreation, Ideel Saleem and other staff members.

The participants will compete in teams and also as individua...