Sports Ministry issues SOPs for use of swimming pools for sports persons

The Sports Ministry has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use of swimming pools for sports persons. The Home Ministry had allowed swimming pools to open for the purpose of training from 15 October. This SOP applies to all Sports Authority of India(SAI) and non-SAI centres wherein training of sportspersons will resume. Head coach will ensure that the training is carried out with the minimum required staff only. All personal training equipment belonging to an athlete will be disinfec...