The CG Organizing Committee is likely to offset the entire projected expenditure of Rs. 1620.00 Cr on the conduct of Games through the collection of above revenue. The Government has guaranteed to meet the shortfall between revenue generation and expenditure, if any, of CG Organizing Committee.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Pratik Prakashbapu Patil in a written reply to a question by Shri Manish Tewari in the Lok Sabha today.
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Commonwealth Games is expected to generate Rs. 1708.00 Crore
Special Correspondent - 2010-02-23 17:05
New Delhi: The quantum of revenue likely to be generated during the Commonwealth Games till December 2010 is expected to be of Rs. 1708.00 Crore from (i) International / Domestic Broadcasting : Rs. 298.70 Crore; (ii) Sponsorship : Rs. 960.00 Crore; (iii) Ticketing : Rs. 100.00 Crore; (iv) Licensed Merchandise : Rs. 50.00 Crore; and (v) Donations : Rs. 300.00 Crore.