Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the opening ceremony of the 12th SAG to be held here on Friday. This was confirmed to The Hindu by the Organising Committee CEO Injeti Srinivas, who said the Prime Minister would be making a short trip to the city for the inauguration of the fortnight-long Games.
The opening ceremony will feature an elaborate celebration of sport in which hundreds of local artistes and school children are expected to participate.