Jammu, Feb. 23 -- Aaqib Khan Gulmarg, Feb 23 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the schedule of the Khelo India Winter Games should be aligned with actual snowfall conditions, asserting that the government will move towards artificial snow generation to ensure Gulmarg remains a viable international ski destination. Addressing the inaugural session of the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg, Abdullah welcomed athletes to the "valley of flowers" but noted the unseasonal heat and bright sunshine had made skiing conditions difficult. "When we saw heavy snow here a few weeks ago, we did not imagine that by the time the Games begin, there would be such heat. We will have to bring changes in our planning," he sa...
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