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Flags of Commonwealth countries flutter at Common Wealth Games Village in Delhi, India. The 2010 Commonwealth Games Village was the athletes' residence for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. The village is spread over an area of 63.5 hectares (157 acres). The Village has 14 blocks, 34 towers and 1,168 air-conditioned flats built by Emaar. It is divided into four zones: Warli (Red) Gond (Blue) Madhubani (Green) Sanjhi (Purple) It also includes the CGA office spaces, the Polyclinic and the Casual Dining. After the games, Emaar has the rights to sell 66% of the luxury apartments, which will be sold for Rs 18–42 million each (U$387,000-U$903,000) The International Zone includes retail shops, TV lounge, games room, internet café, village bar etc. The International Zone also includes the