Govt prepares comprehensive plan for Commonwealth Games security

A comprehensive security plan has been prepared by the government for the safety of the athletes and the officials during next year's Commonwealth Games in the Capital.

'The Government has prepared a comprehensive security plan, in consultation with the Central Security Agencies and Delhi Police, for providing security
including, against terrorist activity,' Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Pratik Prakashbapu Patil said in the Rajya Sabha today.

The Minister further informed the House that for prevention of swine flu, Hindu Rao Hospital here has been made the nodal centre screening of suspected cases and collection of samples for laboratory diagnosis.

Two control rooms have also been established in different parts of the Capital to keep quick vigil on the spread of the disease.

To control environmental pollution, various steps have also been taken which inter-alia include plantation of ten lakh plants, provision for greenery on the roads en-route to venues of the Commonwealth Games, effective supervision of solid waste management, prevention of burning of dry leaves and garbage etc.