“is a non-partisan, non-profit, secular organisation. Dedicated for the development and upliftment of Physically Challenged Sports & Wheelchair Athletes.“
is One of the biggest sporting extravaganzas in the world. The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event held once every four years. Commonwealth Games is often referred to as the ‘Friendly Games'. Athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations (the former colonies of British Empire) participate in this Game. On an average around 5000 athletes and officials, attend the Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) with its headquarter in London is the organisation that is responsible for the direction and control of the Commonwealth Games.
The main objective of the CGF in organizing the Commonwealth Games is to improve the society and general well-being of the people of the Commonwealth of Nations. This can be achieved through encouragement and assistance of education via sports development and physical recreation. Thus, CGF has adopted three core values: - HUMANITY - EQUALITY - DESTINY that is the motto of the Commonwealth Games.
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"Together we Enable Paralympic Athletes to Achieve Sporting Excellence"
Mr. M. Mahadeva
Arjuna Awardee & Founder Secretary General, Paralympic Committee of India
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