Proud second for Gujarat and India, Chief Minister Patel on Ahmedabad as proposed CWG host

File photograph: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel
| Photograph Credit score:
ANI

The advice of Ahmedabad because the host metropolis for the 2030 Commonwealth Video games (CWG) was a proud second for Gujarat in addition to India, mentioned Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat’s industrial hub, was advisable because the proposed host of the 2030 CWG by Commonwealth Sport’s Government Board. A last choice will likely be taken on November 26 on the physique’s Common Meeting after the advice is distributed to the complete membership of Commonwealth Sport.

“A proud second for Gujarat and India! Ahmedabad has been advisable because the proposed host metropolis for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Video games by the Government Board of Commonwealth Sport,” Patel mentioned in a publish on X.

“This historic milestone advances our imaginative and prescient of constructing Ahmedabad the Sporting Capital of India. Heartfelt gratitude to honourable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji for his visionary management and unwavering dedication to India’s international sporting excellence,” he additional said.

Gujarat Sports activities Minister Harsh Sanghavi additionally welcomed the choice.

“A proud second for India and an excellent prouder one for Gujarat! The Commonwealth Affiliation’s approval for India to host the Commonwealth Video games 2030 in Ahmedabad is a glowing reflection of PM Shri @narendramodi Ji’s visionary management and CM Shri @Bhupendrapbjp Ji’s steadfast dedication to reworking Gujarat into a worldwide sporting hub,” he mentioned in a separate publish.

With world-class infrastructure, unmatched hospitality, and a spirit of excellence, Gujarat is able to welcome the world, Sanghavi maintained.

“A brand new period of sports activities, delight, and progress begins right here,” the minister added.

Printed on October 15, 2025