Ahmedabad is gearing up to welcome the world in 2030 as India’s host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games which is a defining moment of national pride. The announcement reinforces India’s rising stature in global sport and its growing confidence in hosting large-scale international events with precision and flair.
The confirmation came at the Commonwealth Sports General Assembly in Glasgow, where Ahmedabad’s strong infrastructure, detailed planning, and readiness to deliver an exceptional Games were applauded. For India, the 2030 edition goes beyond sport as it is a statement of ambition, unity, and inspiration for generations of athletes to come.
At the centre of Ahmedabad’s bid is the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave in Motera, built around the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. The enclave will feature world-class aquatics and indoor arenas, a football stadium, and a sprawling athletes’ village, all designed to meet international standards.
Known as the “Manchester of India” for its vibrant textile legacy, Ahmedabad seamlessly blends heritage and modernity. The city’s charm lies in its UNESCO-listed architecture, buzzing markets, and irresistible street food, from crisp fafda-jalebi to spicy local snacks. Backed by its entrepreneurial spirit, strong institutions, and warm hospitality, Ahmedabad is ready to offer the world not just state-of-the-art sporting venues, but an unforgettable cultural experience.
Preparations are already in motion. The Gujarat government has begun upgrading transport networks, accommodation, and city infrastructure, while other Indian cities will play supporting roles as satellite hubs for logistics and hospitality.
For athletes, fans, and citizens alike, yes it is an event that will be etched forever in the history of sports. Alongside, this is a celebration of India’s energy, talent, and openness. As Ahmedabad steps onto the global stage, the 2030 Commonwealth Games promise to be a grand festival of sport, culture, and unity, showcasing India at its proudest and most vibrant.
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