2010 Commonwealth Games Expected as Boon to India Tourism

The 2010 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to beStadiums are being prepared and improved to cater
held in the month of October in New Delhi, the Capitalperfectly sports activities of 2010 Commonwealth
City of India. New Delhi is one the largest cities in theGames. Airports of major cities of India like Delhi,
world. Delhi has hosted Asian Games in 1951 and 1982.Nagpur, Mumbai, Bangalore, Goa, Cochin, etc are going
It is expected that this event will bring more boom toto be modernized for the preparation of event of
India tourism. It is expected that extra lakhs of touristsCommonwealth Games of 2010.
will visit India during this event. So this event will be surlyExperts from tourism, hospitality and aviations
boom to tourism industry in India. According to recentindustries are expecting that the event will certainly
studies along with tourism; hospitality, aviation and hotelmake a dramatic change and boom in tourism of India .
industries also will be benefited immensely during theThey are expecting event will increase tourism in
2010 Commonwealth Games in India.nearby famous places like Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur,
It is expected that larges gathering of tourists fromJodhpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Bharatpur, Ranthambhore, etc.
each corner of the world will plan their holidays in IndiaDelhi tourism is also ready to give delightful experience
very close to the event of 2010 Commonwealthof travel and tourism in India.
Games. It will provide tourists dual enjoy –Tour operators and travel agencies are planning and
amazing tourism as well watching different sportpreparing tour packages for India travel during the
activities. Government of India is working rapidly toevent of Common Wealth Games of 2010. They are
prepare perfect infrastructure to host 2010especially focusing on Agra – famous for world
Commonwealth Games. Hotels industries, aviationheritage Taj Mahal, the star attractions of India, Jaipur
industries, apartment builders are also working to– the Pink City of India, Ranthambhore –
provide delightful experience of India visit during thethe land of tigers, and Corbett National Park. The
period of Common Wealth Games 2010. Delhi is andbeautiful hill stations like Shimla, Manali, Kashmir,
its suburban are going to set world class facilities toMussoorie, etc are also going witness large gathering
provide tourists coming from all over the world duringof international tourists during the event of 2010
the period of common wealth event in 2010.Commonwealth Games in India.
New Delhi is already a well-planned modern city withGames of Commonwealth 2010 are not going to
several international features. However to get ready tobenefit tourism of India, but they are also going to
huge gathering of international tourists coming for Indiacreate several jobs among local people. Private
tour during the period of common wealth games insectors like hotels, travel agencies, tour operators,
2010, Indian government has taken several steps toairlines, airports, etc are going to require extra staff to
make Delhi city perfect for the event. To makehandle large flux of tourists. Thus is clear that the
transportation system smooth running, government hasmuch-hyped 2010 Commonwealth Games are going
launches several new AC buses. Government isto set tremendous boom in tourism in India.
extending its metro train networks in Delhi NCR.