VOICED: Delays put India's Commonwealth Games at 'risk'

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by New Delhi in preparing for the Commonwealth Games, with venues still under construction and logistics in disarray. The Commonwealth Games Federation has expressed serious concerns about the city's readiness, highlighting issues with basic logistics like ticketing and accreditation. Despite public criticism, the organizing committee remains confident and rejects calls for an independent review, emphasizing their commitment to delivering a successful event. The games are set to be the largest sporting event in India in 30 years, with national pride at stake.

What major issue is highlighted by the Commonwealth Games Federation regarding New Delhi's preparation?

• Poor weather conditions

• Insufficient funding

• Incomplete construction and logistics

• Lack of athlete participation

What does the Federation suggest about the timeline for the Commonwealth Games preparation?

• Time is on their side

• Time is irrelevant

• Time is running out

• Time is abundant

How did the Indian organizing committee respond to the Federation's criticism?

• They postponed the games

• They rejected the need for foreign oversight

• They requested more time

• They agreed to an independent review

What is the significance of the Commonwealth Games for India?

• It is the first international event in India

• It is a chance to showcase India's culture

• It is the largest sporting event in India in 30 years

• It is a minor regional competition

What action did the Indian officials demand regarding a Federation representative?

• They suggested a change in location

• They asked for more representatives

• They demanded the representative's removal

• They requested a promotion