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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). Emaar Properties is a real estate development company located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is a public joint-stock company and is listed on the Dubai Financial Market as DFM: EMAAR. The company operates internationally p