Car rally celebrates 30-day countdown to CWG

Sat, Sep 04 10 08:07 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) Around 100 families took part in a glittering 10th Family Fun Car Rally, which marked the 30-day countdown to the Delhi Commonwealth Games, here today. Filled with great zeal and fervour, the families along with their children came out in colourful attires to take part in the Rally which was flagged off by Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, from the Commonwealth Games headquarters. The theme of the decoration was ''Sports'' and in order to make the rally even more fascinating, the participants decorated their cars in sync with the theme and dressed themselves like sportspersons. Speaking on the occasion, Purnima Pendse, ADG Ceremonies, Organising Committee, said, "the rally encouraged families in Delhi to showcase their fervour and enthusiasm towards the Games in an exquisite way." Meanwhile, Rajeev Jain, Managing Director, Rashi Entertainment says, "We thought of extending our annual event property of Family Fun Car Rally that takes place in various cities of India, by collaborating with the Organising Committee, CWG, making it the most exciting and memorable Car Rally experience for the participants and the host city of the Games." PTI CM SHN

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