PM visits Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex to take stock of the Games preparation
merisarkar news service
New Delhi, August 29, 2010
PM took stock of the Games preparation on Sunday
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh visited the Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex, the main venue of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. He oversaw various facilities including playing fields, royal box, stands for spectators, security and other arrangements on Sunday.
Dr Singh asked authorities to redouble their efforts to quickly complete the remaining work. He was accompanied by Sports Minister MS Gill and Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi.
The main stadium will host the opening and closing ceremony of the Games apart from some athletic events. The Prime Minister’s visit comes as part of the series of steps he has taken to streamline and expedite the preparations for the mega event.
