Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 - Presentation Transcript

Presentation Transcript - Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

1. COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 - DELHI
   Come out and Play
   We are Ready
2. Delhi is getting ready for Commonwealth Games 2010
   
   • Participation by 71 Teams
   • Feature 17 Disciplines of sports
   • Around 2000 staff and 18,000 volunteers
   • 12 days of sports and events in 11 main venues of the city.
   • Around Rupees 12 billion allocated to develop infrastructure.
   • 20 cities being developed as tourist destinations.
3. GAMES VILLAGE NEW DELHI
   
   • The Games Village is spread over an area of 63.5 hectare .
   • Created at a cost of USD 230.7 million
   • Equipped with modern amenities and facilities
4. Airport being modernized , expanded and upgraded. Increased capacity to handle 60 million passengers annually.
   World class New Delhi Railway Station by 2010.
   Transport – Airport & Railway Station
   Come out and Play
5. By 2010 Delhi Metro will be 2nd largest network in the world.
   Dedicated Metro line from the airport to the city centre – Connaught Place.
   Games village and stadiums will be interconnected through metro.
   Transportation- Delhi Metro
   
6. Flyovers, cloverleaf flyovers, and bridges being constructed to improve connectivity 6 Dedicated Bus Corridors to be ready by 2010 1100 AC 3000 Non AC buses to ply on road by 2010 to ease commuting
   Transport – Roads & Buses
   
7. World Class Hotels and Restaurants existing. Additional 25000 room getting constructed.
   Bed & Breakfast scheme launched by the government
   Additional rooms at the Games Village Site
   Hospitality
8. Tourism
   
   • Heritage Circuit linking the three World Heritage Sites Red Fort, Humayun Tomb and the QutubMinar is being Constructed.
   • Two million foreign tourists and 3.5 million domestic tourists are likely to arrive in Delhi in 2010 as a result of the Games.
   • The government has extended a five-year tax rebate to the tourism industry to create jobs and increase development
9. INDIA Plans Massive Security for 2010 Common Wealth Games
   In an effort to tighten security arrangements ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games here, the Centre has sanctioned creation of 5,000 additional posts in Delhi Police.
   In preparation for the Games and to promote security at major tourist destinations, Indian states will be deploying a force of "tourist police" far before the Games begin
10. Culture
    
    • Cosmopolitan city due to the multi-ethnic and multi-cultural presence of the vast Indian bureaucracy and political system
    • Capital status has amplified its importance.
    • Historic monuments abounds and speaks volume about the rich heritage
    • Seat of National polity and active participants
    • Very diverse culture with representative from almost all communities