AMC’s 46 gyms will now run on Public Private Partnership

Ahmedabad: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) approved a proposal on Monday to operate 41 existing gyms and five upcoming gyms through a public-private partnership (PPP). Skating rinks and sports enclaves will also follow the same course of action in the future, according to sources.

AMC’s Recreational, Cultural, and Heritage Committee, in its meeting on Monday, decided that in the future, all gymnasiums of AMC would be given to private players to be run on the PPP model.

We will now send this approved proposal to the standing committee for approval, and then a tender will be floated, said an official.

It was decided that the initial tenure will be five years, and this can be extended for a further three years if the results are satisfactory.

According to proposal the private players after getting the contract can charge Rs 300 and Rs 500 for Non AC & AC Gyms respectively, also for personal training they will ab able to charge Rs 500 for Non AC and Rs 700 for AC gyms

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