India is set to launch a nationwide campaign featuring iconic athletes and youth leaders to generate excitement and support for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, aiming to inspire a new generation of sports enthusiasts.
The minister met a Commonwealth Sport delegation headed by its President Donald Rukare here on Friday and time-lines to ensure “efficient delivery” of the mega-event and legacy planning dominated the discussions.
Mandaviya said India is embarking on a country-wide campaign in schools, colleges and Universities to create awareness among students on the importance of India hosting the centenary edition of the Games.
“As a country we are preparing to host the best CWG in 2030 with more sporting disciplines, world class infrastructure and a talent pool that has support through multiple government schemes,” he said in a statement issued on Saturday.
The delegation also held meetings with senior Gujarat government officials and city authorities to evaluate planning timelines and logistical coordination.
The office of India Commonwealth Trade Council in Vadodara has planned series of initiatives in Gujarat end of this year which will also help as a countdown to the 2030 CWG.
