Summary:
The lone helipad is at Gauchar, two hours away," said SS Pangti, former president of the Uttarakhand Winter Games Association. Dhaundriyal said that they are also subsequently trying to host the South-Asian Skiing Championship — last held in 2011 at Auli. The games were last held at Auli in 2015. We have held practice sessions on the slopes and everything went well.” Experts however said that Auli was still not ready to hold international competitions. According to Dhaundriyal, the machines could not be used because the temperature did not allow production of snow..