The Indian Institute Of Skiing And Mountaineering
| Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering | |
|---|---|
| IIS&M | |
| Established | 1969 |
| Religious affiliation | Government of India, Department of Tourism |
| Principal | Colonel J S Dhillon |
| Location | Gulmarg, J&K, India |
| Website | http://iismgulmarg.com/ |
Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering (IIS&M) was established in 1969 at Gulmarg by Department of Tourism, Government of India. The Institute is chartered to train skiers and mountaineers from all over the world.
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