Friday, November 22, 2024
Blog/Opinion

Bottomless CWG pit

When India bid for the Commonwealth Games in 2003, the budget to upgrade facilities in New Delhi was estimated at about Rs300 crore. Now, according to various estimates, that figure oscillates between Rs10,000 crore and Rs30,000 crore. According to a "white paper" released by an NGO using the Right to Information Act, government papers, expert inputs and media reports, the Commonwealth Games are going to be a massive white elephant and the people of Delhi will have to bear the cost. Al…

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