India has formally submitted its proposal to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, aiming to bring the prestigious multi-sport event back to the country after 20 years.A delegation comprising representatives from the Commonwealth Games Association of India and the Gujarat Government presented the official bid to Commonwealth Sport, formerly known as the Commonwealth Games Federation.The city of Ahmedabad has been proposed as the host for this historic Centenary edition, which marks 100 years of the Commonwealth Games.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Gujarat’s Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi emphasised that the Games would be founded on the ancient principle of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’, meaning “the world is one family,” promoting unity and human connection.The planning for all stakeholders visiting India will be guided by the principle of Atithi Devo Bhava, which translates to “the guest is divine”. “This bid represents the aspirations of an entire nation. The Commonwealth Games in Amdavad will showcase not just India’s sporting capabilities but also the values of friendship, respect, and inclusivity that define our sporting culture,” said Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha.“As we celebrate the centenary edition, India stands ready to welcome the Commonwealth family with warmth and excellence, inspiring a new generation to dream and achieve through sport.”The bid aligns with India’s long-term vision of establishing itself as a leading sporting nation, where major events serve as catalysts for increased sports participation and infrastructure development.