POST GAMES REPORT - Commonwealth Games Federation

Execution by Stakeholders
OC CWG Delhi 2010
The OC CWG Delhi 2010 was tasked with the
following objectives:
• Deliver a successful and memorable Games
• Create a suitable environment and opportunities for
the involvement of the citizens in the Games
• Showcase the culture and heritage of India
• Leave behind a lasting legacy
Its specific delivery objectives included:
• The conduct of Queen’s Baton Relay
• Ticketing and travel arrangements for sports
delegations and technical officials of the participating
countries
• Protocol, boarding and lodging and intra-city
movement logistics of participants
• Management and operation of the Games Village
• Planning and execution of the Opening and Closing
Ceremonies
• Installation of overlays at the venues
• Management of venues
• Catering at the Games Village and venues
• Accreditation of participants, support personnel,
security personnel and VIPs
• Technical conduct of the Games
• Volunteer programme
• Sponsorship and revenue generation
• Sale of tickets
• Provision of technical specifications for the design and
construction of the competition and training venues
• Publicity and media campaigns
For operational efficiency and a clear demarcation of
roles, a General Operational Plan (GOP) was created in
August 2007. The GOP laid out the structural framework for
the conduct of Delhi 2010 and also carried out a thorough
analysis of the challenges that were likely to be encountered.
The management and organisation structure of the OC
CWG Delhi 2010 included:
OC CWG Delhi 2010 General Body: The General
Body, comprised 434 members from all walks of life. These
members, all eminent personalities from their fields of
expertise, assembled once a year to oversee the preparations
for Delhi 2010.
Executive Board: The 15-member Executive Board (EB)
and four special invitees was the highest-decision making body
for the conduct of Delhi 2010 and comprised the OC CWG
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