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India Submits Ahmedabad Bid to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Sport will decide the host at its Glasgow General Assembly in November.

Overview

  • The proposal was presented at Commonwealth Sport headquarters in London and accepted by interim president Donald Rukare.
  • Gujarat sports minister Harsh Sanghavi led a delegation from the Indian Olympic Association and the state government that put forward Ahmedabad for the centenary edition.
  • The federal government approved signing the Host Collaboration Agreement with required ministerial guarantees to support delivery.
  • India’s plan commits to athlete-centred Games with full para-sport integration, gender balance, sustainability and legacy aligned to the Reset principles.
  • The bid outlines a 12-day event in October, with Canada and Nigeria also in contention ahead of the November vote in Glasgow.