19th Common Wealth Games began on 3rd of this month giving an end to many controversy.Before the games starts there was uncertainty about the games as terrorism&lack of facilities in Games village were the head lines of media both national &international.Some contestants retracted from games.When started it was a wonder full one.
This games created lots of uncertainty of organisation blenders.Majority of cash allowed for Games went into pockets of some people,not for the benefit of Games.The renewal of Javaherlal Nehru Stadium cost more than building a new one.
At the same time Delhi got many facilities like Metro,fly-overs,good roads,renewal of some archaic etc benefited for common people.
After 12days the Games was a success.Australia stands first with 73 gold medals.India pushed back England to third with thirty eight gold medals.
All members said good bye on14th ,hopes to meet at Glasgow ,Scotland in 2014.
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Timely, post, Suma.
ReplyDeleteAll major games and tournaments are like wars. In wars, there is obviously great destruction. However, the inventions made in the equipments of war later prove beneficial to mankind. Likewise, the infrastructure developed for games in a city shall be greatly helpful to the city dwellers.
The sad part of the CWG was that there were reportedly many financial irregularities.