Swimming pools may not reopen soon

Ahmedabad: Only a handful of pools will resume operations from Thursday. The AMC-run swimming pools at Sardar Patel Stadium and at Gujarat Vidyapith are under renovation. Most city clubs are under confusion regarding SOP. “Our pool is under renovation and with no guidelines from the government , we are not sure of whether we will let the swimming pool open,” said Mishal Patel, secretary, Rajpath Club.Club sources said as far as swimming pools are concerned, there are widespread apprehensions. “There is no question of opening it for members as it is against the guidelines. However, if any member is training as a swimmer for a competition, we will make all possible arrangements,” said Jayesh Modi, vice-president, Karnavati Club. TNN