MACRO-ENVIRONMENTAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Macro-Environmental Forces Of The Commonwealth Games

Macro-Environmental Forces Of The Commonwealth Games

Introduction

The 2010 Commonwealth sport are the nineteenth Commonwealth sport, and the ninth to be held under that name. The sport are scheduled to be held in Delhi, India between 3 October and 14 October 2010. The sport will be the biggest multi-sport happening undertook to designated day in Delhi and India generally, which has before hosted the Asian sport in 1951 and 1982. The opening ceremony is arranged to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. It will also be the first time the Commonwealth Games will be held in India and the second time the happening has been held in Asia (after 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).

Organisation

Organising committee

The organisation was beset by hold ups: in January 2010 , the Indian Olympic Association vice-chairman Raja Randhir Singh conveyed concern that Delhi was not up to pace in forming and coordinating its games managing group and, following a 2009 Indian Government report displaying two thirds of venues were behind agenda, Commonwealth Games Federation leader Mike Fennell asserted that the slow progress of groundworks comprised a serious risk to the event Singh called for a revamp of the games' coordinating committees. Jarnail Singh, a former receptionist of the Government of India, was nominated as the Chief boss agent and Indian Olympic Association leader Suresh Kalmadi was nominated as head of the managing group In. spite of delays and the corruption casses on the organisors, commentators asserted that they are assured that India will successfully owner the games and do so on time.

At the launch of the Queen's Baton Relay in October 2009, the enterprise association of India (BCI) was formed through the joint venture of the coordinating managing group, the Confederation of Indian commerce (CII) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and commerce (FICCI). The BCI was formed to both market the sport and encourage Indian business concerns internationall

Costs

The total budget estimated for hosting the Games is 1.6billion and this amount excludes non-sports-related infrastructure development in the city like airports, roads and other structures. This will expected make the 2010 Commonwealth Games the most costly Commonwealth Games ever being bigger than the previous games in Melbourne 2006 (approx. US$ 1.1 billion).

Transport

Delhi proposed a four-lane, 2.2 km below ground extend from Lodhi Road to trans-Yamuna, connecting the sport Village to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and reducing journeying time between the town and the Stadium to six minutes.

In answer to concerns over the large number of trains that overtake by the Delhi metropolitan district daily, construction of street under-bridges and over-bridges along railway lines has been started. To expand road infrastructure, flyovers, cloverleaf flyovers, and connections have been designed to advance links for the sport and city in general. Road-widening projects have begun with an focus being put on increasing national highways. To improve traffic flow on living roads, designs are underway to make both the inner and outside Ring roads signal ...