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The Union Sports Ministry has nominated former cricket captain Rahul Dravid and Olympic badminton medalist Saina Nehwal as athlete representatives on the proposed Organising Committee for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, with the committee expected to be headed by Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi.
The committee is planned to have 12 to 15 members, include private‑sector representatives Jinal Mehta and Ananya Birla, and receive a grant‑in‑aid of Rs 2,000 crore while operational costs are projected at Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,000 crore; the Games are scheduled for October 2030 and will feature 15 to 17 sporting disciplines.
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