Commonwealth games 2010 was held in India. The event that was supposed to be the pride of the nation, became the shame for the country. The event and was marked by the scam, bad management and various other controversies.

1. Commonwealth Games India
Scam
Submitted By:
Paresh Parmar(23)

2. Flow of Content :-
 Introduction
 Commonwealth game India
 Commonwealth Committee
 Suresh Kalmadi
 The Scam
 Facts and Figures
 Funds Allocation
 Impact
 Response to Scam
 Conclusion

3. INTRODUCTION
• Multi-Sport Event
• Third largest game after
Olympic Game and Asian
Game
• Initially known as BRITISH
EMPIRE GAME
• The First Event was held in
the Year 1930

4. Commonwealth games India
 The Games were hosted at the Capital City New
Delhi
 71 countries participation
 It was a 12 days sports event
 Around 12 billion Rupees were spent on
Infrastructure development
 20 cities were developed for Tourist destination
 A special village was made for Commonwealth
game called as “Game Village”
 The official song of “Jiyo Utho Bado jeeto”
 The Official Mascot was “Shera”

5. Commonwealth games
Committee
Name Position Held
Suresh Kalmadi Chairman
Randhir Singh Vice Chairman
Lalit Bhanot Secretary General
Anil kumar Khanna Treasurer
Michael Fennell Member
Mike Hooper Member
Rakesh Mehta Member
N. Ramchandran Member

6. SURESH KALMADI
 Suresh kalmadi, the
Congress party
representative to 15
LokSabha from the Pune
constituency.
 He was the Chairman of
the Organising Committee
of the Delhi
Commonwealth games.
 Kalmadi’s conduct at the
2010 has come under
scrutiny 2010
Commonwealth Games

7. THE SCAM
 The Commonwealth Games is an international,
multi-sport event involving athletes from the
Commonwealth of Nations.
 The Commonwealth games scam as it is known
involved large scale misappropriation of money
during the preparatory phase and conduct of the
2010 Commonwealth games held in New Delhi.
 The total value of the scam is estimated to be 70,000
crore.
 Issues that were brought into concern were involved
for raising many political and administrative aspects
that ruined the part of Commonwealth Games
(CWG) Scam 2010.

8. Cont…
 There are various other issues that were also
brought into focus like maintenance of the
venues were delayed and programme
management had a flop show out of the desk
to make a big mess of Commonwealth Games
Scam 2010.
 The charge sheet said that “Kalmadi was the
main accused as he was the person with all the
supreme powers.
 In addition to Kalmadi, the CBI named two
companies along with Kalmadi and persons
including former Secretary Lalit bhanot.

9. Facts and Figures

10. Funds allocated for the venues
 The initial planned amount was Rs.1,000 crore but
later it was revised to Rs.2,460 crore
 The amount spend on Jawaharlal Nehru stadium
was 961 crore
 On Ferozshah kotla stadium was 85 crore
 On Indira Gandhi stadium was 669 crore
 Dhyan chand hockey stadium was 262 crore

11. Amount spent on other
facilities
 Bus Service
 Metro Service
 Balloon cost and
service

12. IMPACT
 Financial cost
 Socio- environmental
 Labour law violations
 Child labour
 Urban change
 Sex slavery and
prostitution boom

13. Response to scam
 Kalmadi and Bhanot were sacked from the
Organizing Committee by the Sports ministry on
Jan 2011.
 Shunglu panel was constituted by Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh to go into the irregularities in
the conduct of the Games.
 After his arrest on 25 Apr 2011, Suresh Kalmadi
was suspended by the Indian National Congress.
 He was however restrained on 25th July 2012 by
the Delhi High Court from partipating in the
opening ceremony of the London Olympics,
saying his participation can cause
‘embarrassment’ to the nation.

14. CONCLUSION
 Suresh Kalmadi who masterminded the
scam has refused to even quit his posts in
Olympic Association with tacit support of
Congress party. India was humiliated in
world stage when World Olympic
Association.
 The scam was unearthed by CAG even
before the conduct of the games. Presently
the scam is being probed by the CBI.

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