Indian Institute Of Skiing and Mountaineering, Gulmarg is modern and the most popular ski training institute of our country which was established by the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India at Gulmarg in 1968. In addition to develop the skills of adventure, it acts as an advisory to the ministry of tourism for formulation of National adventure policies/programs and coordination of activities of various central, State Govt. and private agencies for development and promotion of Adventure tourism in the country. It conducts adventure training activities in all fields of the adventure to train citizens so as to promote adventure tourism and develop new adventure destinations in the country. Institute trains youth of the Nation including J&K in different adventure skills through different courses.