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Gujarat Wins Rights to Host 2029 World Police & Fire Games

Gujarat has begun detailed planning for the 2029 Games, unveiling digital One-Pass credentials, emphasizing sustainable operations, highlighting readiness to host over 10,000 participants

Shah said that selection of Ahmedabad as the venue is a testament to the city's rising stature as a sporting destination.
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Overview

  • India secured hosting rights for the 2029 World Police & Fire Games at Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Ekta Nagar following a 15-month bid evaluation
  • Officials delivered the final presentation to the WPFG Federation and California Police Athletic Federation in Birmingham to clinch the vote
  • The Games will welcome more than 10,000 serving and retired police, fire, customs and correctional officers from over 70 countries across 50 sports
  • State planners have proposed a digital ‘One-Pass’ credential system, integrated command platform and sustainability measures for seamless event management
  • Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the win as a testament to India’s leadership and Gujarat’s rise as a global sports destination