By our correspondent
NEW DELHI, October 23, 2009: The Queen’s Baton Relay 2010, curtain-raiser to the XIX Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3 next year, will be launched by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II when she hands over the baton to the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in Buckingham Palace in London on October 29.
Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Chairman, Mr. Suresh Kalmadi, MP, said the launch of the Queen’s Baton Relay marks a significant milestone for Delhi2010. “As the Baton begins its journey of 190,000km across member nations and territories of the Commonwealth Games Federation over 340 days, it will touch the lives of millions of people,” he said.
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