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Cabinet secretary KM Chandrashekhar to oversee C'wealth Games preparations

Cabinet secretary KM Chandrashekar will oversee the preparations for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi in October 2010.
Sources say that Suresh Kalmadi will stay on as chairman of the Organising Committe. The Centre is reluctant to take action against Kalmadi until the charges against him are proved.
Prime minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will discuss the Commonwealth Games issue during a core group meeting today.

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