Kathmandu, September 15

Gokarna Forest Resort is organising the Opple Golf Tournament under the sponsorship of GP Trading Company Pvt Ltd, a part of Triveni Group, here at the Gokarna Golf Club on Saturday.

Around 100 golfers including men, women, senior and junior golfers are expected to take part in the amateur golf tournament which will be played over 18 holes under stableford ¾ handicap format, informed Sr Golf Director at Gokarna Forest Resort Deepak Acharya during a press meet today.

Acharya also informed that products of Opple and golf kits will be awarded to the winner, runner-up, best gross, ladies winner, senior winner (60-year-old and above), senior runner-up and junior winner. Similarly, the winners of longest drive, closest to the pin and most birdies will also be rewarded with various prizes.

Director of Triveni Group Rashi Sanghai said she was happy to be associated with the Gokarna Forest Golf Resort and added that golfers are the main target of the brand.

“We are delighted to get the opportunity to associate Opple with golf and Gokarna Forest Golf Resort. Golf being a niche sport and Opple being a niche brand in LED segment compliments each other greatly. I am hopeful that this association will grow in the years to come for our brand Opple and for the development of golf in Nepal,” said Sanghai, adding that the sponsorship could be extended depending upon the response.