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Friday, September 3, 2010

Commonwealth Games : Time Line

Commonwealth Games : Time Line

New Delhi. Disputes at the Commonwealth Games from October to three shadow has fallen . Shoddy construction of stadiums , the companies signed with dubious records , increased in prices paid , etc. Many are frequent disclosures . July 30 UK firm suspected by the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee paid nearly three and a half crore since the revelations have revealed several cases of irregularities . May 1, 2003 , India has applied to host the Commonwealth Games . After that when - when , what - what, is projected timeline .
May 1, 2003 - India's application to host the Commonwealth Games
November 13, 2003 - India host found in Jamaica
May 10, 2005 - Commonwealth Games organizing committee
April 1, 2006 - Prime Minister referred to the Commonwealth Games flag
January 6, 2008 - Video release of the logo was at India Gate , Games 1000 days left
October 18, 2008 - Postal stamps issued on the games icon Shera
September 7, 2009 - Games of the headquarters of the formal introduction
September 24, 2009 - Union Home Secretary said the Commonwealth Games safe
October 29, 2009 - Queen's Baton 190 000 kilometers of the 339 -day journey began in the UK from Birmingham Palace
25 February 2010 - the beginning of Talkatora Stadium
June 4, 2010 - Commonwealth Games ticket sales start
June 25, 2010 - Bagha border with Pakistan were the Queen's Baton arrived India
July 27, 2010 - Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi invited to the President for the Commonwealth Games
July 27, 2010 - Organizing Committee 6 coveted players in the country appointed brand ambassador of sports . - SP Mukherjee Swimming Complex was inaugurated. Female swimmer doing the first day of practice because of loose tiles injured .
28 July - Congress MP and former Union Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar said the game would fail , I would be very happy . Commonwealth Games organizing committee chief Suresh Kalmadi told the anti-national statements .
July 29, 2010 - Central Vigilance Commission manipulation triggered the formation of crores of rupees in building stadiums began investigating .
July 30, 2010 - Britain 's doubtful the company nearly three and a half crore AM Films highlight the case of payment . Have no written contract agreement . Video equipment supply contracts in London in the Queens Baton Huglan in return for facilities provided during the visit . UK Government was aware of it and the Indian High Commission in London High Commission sought information from the Sports Ministry .
August 1, 2010 - Suresh Kalmadi claimed the UK company was working on the recommendations of the High Commission in London . Mission statement in support staff cited an email sent by Raju Sebastian . But the High Commission then denied . Sebastian said clerk -level employees only and not authorized to send such emails . -
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was inaugurated. Stadium during opening rain was lime .
August 2, 2010 - - Two other foreign companies under suspicion . Switzerland successfully playing Event Knowledge Services had to be held at the suggestion Agreement. But the company's MD Grag Mekalece Commonwealth Games Federation ( Sijif ) is a member .
Ads for the dubious record was tied with Australia's Sports Marketing & Management . The company has contracts to provide 23 per cent commission and yet the company did not have any sponsor . Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune in 2008 the company also was given a contract for advertising . But only through the company became a private company as sponsor . At that time the company was 18 per cent commission , now being 23 per cent .
August 3, 2010 - Suresh Kalmadi was shown by the fear of getting fake mails . Kalmadi was summoned to the Foreign Minister SM Krishna . Real mail sent from the High Commission where they were shown . AM in the real mail from the company have to deal not recommended . -
Two officials of the Ministry of Sports Organizing Committee - TS Sanjay Mahendru court and immediately asked to remove . These officers were in contact with AM Films director Ashish Patel and Patel allegedly sent emails that he talked about charging her rent increased manifold .
August 4, 2010 - Commonwealth Games preparations during the CAG report points to big corruption . Had already warned that the organizing committee . CAG report will come in 2011 .

- organizing committee several times to disclose prices for the goods . These treadmill , refrigerator , chairs , umbrellas , etc. . Rents , prices even more.

- Indian Railways and NTPC will not be that sports sponsors.

August 6, 2010 - Organising Committee suspend three officers . These joint director general Anil Khanna TS court and M Jaychandran and treasurer .

August 9, 2010 - Polls open Kalmadi 's lies . AM Films company had claimed that the deal was not aware of . But the evidence found in all payment information by Kalmadi .

- Organising Committee suspend TS dismissed the court . About seven hours of questioning by the court ED .

- commotion in the Lok Sabha , Opposition, Commonwealth of the joint parliamentary inquiry committee to investigate corruption ( JPC ), seeking to build .

- commonwealth associated with the project not completed on time , then increase the time limit .

August 10, 2010 - two houses - the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha , the corruption issue in the Commonwealth picking .- Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh has suggested the resignation of Kalmadi . Kalmadi said the CBI against the evidence , then he should resign .

- Kalmadi wrote letters to all MPs of the Congress and allies , asked for support in organizing the successful Commonwealth Games . JPC prepared to say or judicial inquiry .

Are part of British Commonwealth countries have competition
Commonwealth Games players participate in those countries which are under the control of the British Raj . Currently 71 teams of various countries are participating . It was first held in 1930 . Full Games Commonwealth Games Federation is responsible for monitoring .
It is said that British rule was never the sun sets and not many countries were under her control . Later, almost all were free . Commonwealth Games competition is occurring between these countries . Only 6 countries started in 1930 by teams who have participated in all the Commonwealth Games . These countries are Australia, Canada, UK , New Zealand, Scotland and Wales. In 1930 British Empire Games was the first name of the Games . These games were held in Hamilton in Canada . In 1954 the British Empire and Commonwealth Games changed its name placed and 1978 Commonwealth Games , these games were known . Covered under the UK - England , Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland, its different - send separate teams , one of Britain in the Olympics team takes part . Similarly, parts of Australia and the Cook Islands Narpholk island send their different teams .
Games on the occasion of the launch and the end of the parade to all countries based on English Alafabet take place . But the number one country is the organizer of last year's games and games on the final number is conducting the current country . Three flags waving on the awards platform , which last country , current country and are among the flags of the next organizer .
Britain's queen usually Commonwealth Games provides a presence in the early season , but the games are going to be in Delhi Sskengeean they are not included . This will be the first time in 40 years that Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Queen Ane Commonwealth Games will not be attended . Prince Charles will attend as their representative .

Commonwealth Games are satisfied with the preparation of Feneal

Commonwealth Games are satisfied with the preparation of Feneal

 

New Delhi. The Commonwealth Games in Delhi in October to take stock of preparations for the Commonwealth Games Federation came ( Sijif ) Chairman Mike Feneal today expressed satisfaction over the preparations , but with that much work still to be done .

During the two-day visit to inspect Feneal than 17 game sites Organizing Committee executive board meeting attended and officers , including Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit met .

Feneal said in a press conference here , the games get participating countries towards the faith My visit was very important . Media reports that preparations are up came after questions Facial - The tour was held in Afanan . It is utterly wrong . It also became after my last visit .

He began at the Commonwealth Games organizers said concern over allegations of corruption , reports of corruption are concerned , but we want to make it clear that we never engage in any such case, are not . We believe that the corruption allegations should be probed and the truth to everyone .

Feneal said 16 places I visited yesterday and today to inspect a site . Games begin only 45 days left and I wanted to see where the work is completed . Roughly all 17 games as a ready site . Finishing is something else that will be completed soon .
During the Commonwealth Games being expressed concerns about the safety Feneal said safety tops our agenda . Whatever the players , officials or tourists come to participate in these games . Our responsibility is to make them feel safe and we have talked about the organizing committee .

He said , yet we are satisfied with security plans . The meeting was held in July in other countries had also expressed satisfaction with security arrangements . Also appointed a private security consultant who Sijif us periodically to keep informed of the security situation .

Feneal debris spread out stadiums at the concern . He said the stadium and elsewhere to clear the debris and keep clean is very important because the same media , the public and enhances the image of foreign athletes between games . Our priorities include cleaning and during the Games organizing committee has been told about it .

British players cleared soon

British players cleared soon

 

London . Three in New Delhi from October 19 th Commonwealth Games due to take part in the British players will soon get the green signal .

According to the BBC's Commonwealth Games in England to play these games allow players to affiliated entities Patn game is going to write . Such fears had been expressed earlier that his England players for security reasons may prevent you from participating in these games .

Commonwealth Games in England , Scotland , Holland , Northern Ireland and Wales are playing for different teams . Jisiae constantly vigilant eye on Delhi's security has been created .

CWG: The Government would also Games , Kalmadi will resign ?

CWG: The Government would also Games , Kalmadi will resign ?

New Delhi. Surrounded by allegations of corruption Commonwealth Games Major sports events have taken by the government in their hands . Oharaganhaijing Commonwealth Games Committee ( Osi ) chairman Suresh Kalmadi has been stripped of all rights . He has been free from all liability . Osi made by the prime minister 's official 10 panel will report to the bureaucrats . These bureaucrats sporting different - different responsibilities have been delegated . The Prime Minister himself has now become active . Maybe next week he will visit the places where the Commonwealth Games competitions are there . Meanwhile, public sector undertakings which were to become sponsors of sports , most of them are giving up .
Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi are surrounded by each side . Sporting event where the large -scale misappropriation of money are charged , the sport is getting late in preparedness . Are not getting money from sponsors . Kalmadi on the political front, do not feel supported . Congress has a lobby in favor of his resignation . Congress Parliamentary Committee meeting on Thursday, Congress President Sonia Gandhi also strong hints of Kalmadi . So feared is the president of the organizing committee before Kalamrie game can leave .
There were peeled layers of scandal
Layers of irregularities during preparations for the Commonwealth Games after another one opens several weeks are going on . AM Films UK firm suspects its debut allegedly paid millions of rupees has come to the front . After extensive manipulation triggered the formation of the complaint in the construction of stadiums , the commission was to get sponsors , Commonwealth Games are going to hire goods given in lieu of rent and Osi officers have questioned numerous irregularities , including overseas trips Are .
Machine costs more than rent
Commonwealth Games Organising Committee treadmill machines for players for 45 days at the rate of Rs 975 000 per machine has been hired . UK's best quality treadmill in the world makes Harrods the company and its price is much more than 7 million rupees . But with nearly one million rupees are being provided only for rent . Similarly, chairs and refrigerator are also many times more for rent . The rate of Rs 8378 per seat chairs and are being provided Rs 42 202 per refrigerator . Haanalonki total number of these items are not yet completely fixed , but the item contracts total 650 crore has been allocated four companies . Top 230 crore contract Pico - Deepali firm has been .
80 power per unit
Much higher rates than the market price of electricity is being provided . Market price of electricity in Market 8 - to 10 per unit is running. But the Commonwealth Games 80 per unit rate of electricity is being charged .
Trips abroad in the name of the game 's ' Game '
Commonwealth Games activities in the name of the organizing committee receives after question , the Sports Ministry has also come under suspicion . In reply to an RTI Sports Ministry has admitted that Coamanakelloan under preparation between 2005 and 2009 about 90 foreign trips by their officers . And wonder at the fact that these trips so there were some countries which are not part of the Commonwealth Games . Abhishek Shukla Ministry said in response to an RTI most traveled 11 times to the Joint Secretary S. Krishnan . Second joint secretary Rahul Bhatnagar 10 and another officer came to the same level 8 times overseas trips made by Srinivas . All China , Cuba , Kuwait and South Korea also visited , which are not part of the Commonwealth Games .

India has won 102 gold at the Commonwealth Games so far

India has won 102 gold at the Commonwealth Games so far

New Delhi. India to host 19 th Commonwealth Games so far total 271 , including 18 gold medals won 102 games and had his best performance in the 2002 Manchester Games where he won 30 gold medals including the total was 69 .

The 1930 Commonwealth Games in India four times , starting from the 1930 , 1950 , 1962 and 1986 while he did not take part in the Commonwealth Games in 1938 and 1954 was to achieve a medal . India's Commonwealth Games history, the best performance in 2002 When he was at the Manchester Games in the Games 30 gold, 22 silver , 17 bronze medals and 69 overall , including fourth place was .

Hamilton India in 1930 , the first Commonwealth Games in Canada did not participate . The second Games in London in 1934 India had only a bronze medal in wrestling . India in the third Commonwealth Games in Sydney in 1938 was able to win a medal . Country since independence in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand , the fourth in the Commonwealth Games in India did not participate . Aankuwara In 1954 , the fifth Games in Canada , India felt the hand of any medals . But in 1958 the Sixth Games in Cardiff in Wills India won two gold and one silver medal .

Perth in 1962 , the seventh Commonwealth Games in Australia , India did not participate . Kingston, Jamaica in 1966 at the eighth Games in India three gold , four silver and three bronze medals won the ten including . Since these games , India has consistently improved its performance .

Edinburgh . India in the ninth games in Scotland in 1970 , five gold, three silver and four bronze medals were won with 12 . Christ Church , the tenth in New Zealand in 1974 reached number 15 in sports in which India's four gold medals , eight silver and three bronze medals were involved.

Edmaltten In 1978 , the 11 th Games in Canada , India five gold, five silver and five bronze medals won with 15 . Brisbane , Australia in 1982 in the hands of India in the 12 th Games five gold , eight silver and three bronze medals , including 16 engaged .

Edinburgh, Scotland in 1986 at the 13th Commonwealth Games in Auckland in 1990 , while India did not share the 14 th Commonwealth Games in India 13 gold, eight silver and 11 bronze medals was their best performance so far . But in 1994 Victoria , Canada , the 15th decline in India's performance in games and six gold, 12 silver and seven bronze medals , including 25 found only win . Kuala Lumpur , the 16 th Commonwealth Games in Malaysia in 1998 was the same situation . India 's seven gold, ten silver and eight bronze medals , including a total of 25 .

2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games to India are historically the best of which he performed his Commonwealth Games history . India 30 gold, 22 silver and 17 bronze medals including 69 acquired . The 30 gold medals in weightlifting gold 14 gold and 11 were in the shooting . Wrestling and boxing and hockey in India in three gold - a gold found.

In 2006 the 18 th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in a decline in the number of India's medals and 22 gold, 17 silver and 11 bronze medals including 50 could only achieve . The 22 gold 16 gold in the name of the shooters were alone . India two table tennis , weightlifting and boxing three received a gold medal .

In fact, in terms of weightlifting in Melbourne were some rules changes . By 2002, three in weightlifting in each weight class - the three medals were given in 2006 for each weight class - a medal has been determined . That's why India 2002 11 weightlifting gold, nine silver and seven bronze medals in 2006 compared with three gold , five silver and one bronze medal came on .

Wrestling was not part of the Melbourne Games in 2006 . It made a difference in the number of India's medal . In Manchester three gold and three silver medals India won in wrestling . Wrestling once again have been in Delhi Commonwealth Games .