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Commonwealth Games delegation satisfied with sports area presentation | Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Secretary General Lalit Bhanot has said that the visiting CGF delegations was satisfied with the sports area presentation.
Addressing reporters after the executive meeting here on Saturday, Bhanot said:
"They were not only satisfied, but they praised the presentation because it is
not just we are on time but we are ahead of schedule as far as the sports area
is concerned." Delegates from all the 71 member nations of the CGF are presently
in New Delhi ahead of the CGF General Assembly on October 12. They inspected a
few under-construction venues and the Games Village on Thursday. The 2010 Commonwealth
Games will be India 's first major international sports event after the 1982 Asian
Games. New Delhi hosted the inaugural Asian Games in 1951 and again in 1982. Delhi
had bagged the contract after beating the Canadian city Hamilton in the bid for
the games. The Games will be staged in India for the first time and in Asia for
the second time. Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , held the Commonwealth Games in 1998. |
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