The BORBHAG Cup was instituted with the objective of encouraging the game of Golf in Northeast India – a region that possesses significant potential for golf, particularly when integrated with the economic potential including that driven by tourism and industrial development. The region has a large golf infrastructure, including courses in tea estates, and it is the organisers endeavour to bring visibility to these courses, encouraging partnerships for the game of golf and beyond.

The BORBHAG Cup’s inaugural Tournament was played at Misa Polo Club, Nagaon, Assam on 3^rd January 2021, bringing together 88 Golfers from 7 Clubs across 4 States. The Second Edition was held in January 2023 at GTA Solmara Golf Course 4 Corps), Tezpur, bringing together 96 Golfers from 16 Clubs across 6 states including 15 Professionals. In 2024, the Tournament, stayed true to its core principle – Partnerships and joined forces with the Misa Open 2024. 120 Golfers participated including 18 Pros representing 17 Clubs across 5 States. The BORBHAG Cup is also the first platform for Pro Golfers in the North Eastern Region.

Across various editions of the Tournament, Golfers have represented diverse backgrounds including the General Public, Armed Forces as well as Tea Planters. The Organisers continue to work towards bringing participation from across the country focussed on increased visibility to the courses of the North East region. In 2025, The BORBHAG Cup will be held on 30^th November 2025 at Misa Polo Club, Assam. The BORBHAG Cup will once again bring together a diver mix of golfers including from the Indian Administrative Services (IAS), Indian Revenue Services (IRS), Indian Police Services (IPS), Defence Personnel, Civil Society, Policymakers, Regulators, Tea Planters, Politicians and Professionals including from the development sector. Participants represent clubs across the region in this tournament.

As The BORBHAG Cup enters its Fourth Edition, it continues to remain true to its philosophy of bringing visibility to courses in Assam along with effectively identifying, nurturing, and empowering talent from remote areas, providing them with opportunities that would otherwise be inaccessible and contributing to both individual development and national sporting excellence.