The flag will remain in Gujarat until the next Commonwealth Games in 2030, symbolising the state's responsibility for staging the event and the formal beginning of preparations. India finished fourth in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games medal standings with 39 medals comprising 13 gold, 17 silver and nine bronze. Congratulating athletes from Gujarat and across the country, Deputy CM Sanghavi said that "Team Gujarat" was fully prepared to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. "From Glasgow to Ahmedabad, the journey to the 2030 Commonwealth Games has officially begun," Sanghavi wrote on social media platform X after returning from Scotland. With the flag now in Gujarat, the state has formally begun its journey towards hosting the centenary Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad in 2030.