Drive Against Cancer is scheduled for Sep. 24 at DGC
India’s most well-known NGO in the cancer space for the past 65 years, “Indian Cancer Society’s annual fundraiser golf tournament “Drive Against Cancer” will be played on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Delhi Golf Club. The event, originally scheduled last April, had to be postponed due to the 2nd wave of the Pandemic.
With a minimum donation by individuals of Rs. 10,000, the tournament is already sold out. LG has announced that it will be the main supporter of the event. Co sponsors include SRF Foundation, DCB Bank, Indian Terrain and Thriwe.
LG has offered an LG OLED TV worth Rs 2 lacs for a hole in one. There will be a number of prizes in three handicap categories besides closest to pin and straightest drive.
Among those playing are 1983 Cricket World Cup player Madan Lal besides senior Defence Officers, corporate CEO’s and leading industrialists of Delhi. The Delhi Golf Club’s iconic Peacock course with green complexes upgraded in 2019-2020 is in fabulous playing condition despite heavy rains in Delhi and will be a treat for the 120 visiting golfers from various golf clubs across the capital.
The annual charitable tournament raises funds towards facilitating cure, rehabilitation of underprivileged patients besides creating awareness, encouraging early detection among the masses, and offering support to survivors.