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India Eyes 2030 Games & Top 10 Olympic Spot
21 Nov
Summary
- India's 2030 Commonwealth Games bid for Ahmedabad is close to approval.
- The nation aims to be among the top 10 Olympic nations by 2036.
- Athlete-centric development and collaboration are key to India's sports strategy.
India's pursuit of hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad has reached a critical juncture, with strong indications of approval expected at the upcoming Glasgow assembly. The Indian Olympic Association president, PT Usha, has conveyed significant optimism regarding this bid, highlighting its importance for the centenary celebration of the Commonwealth Games.
Beyond the 2030 Games, India is setting its sights on a more ambitious target: breaking into the top 10 nations at the Olympic Games by 2036. This strategic vision was articulated by the Sports Secretary, Hari Ranjan Rao. The plan hinges on a dedicated focus on athlete-centric development programs.
This dual focus on major sporting events underscores India's growing commitment to international sports. The emphasis on athlete welfare and fostering a collaborative sports ecosystem aims to elevate the country's standing on the global stage, signaling a determined effort to achieve sporting excellence in the coming years.
