Shivaji Park pool: 'Change is visible, pool is being cleaned'

Updated On: 04 April, 2023 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Anurag Kamble

After this paper highlighted sorry state of affairs in city’s biggest swimming pool, management fixes change rooms and cleans up messy parts

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A dirty changing room (right) a clean changing room with a mirror

After mid-day exposed the BMC’s negligence in the upkeep of Shivaji Park pool, ward officials got to work and summoned the contractor, who has now fixed the doors, taps and partitions in the changing rooms and installed mirrors. “The cleanliness at the swimming pool is visible now,” a swimmer told mid-day. The corroded lockers of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool, however, have not been changed yet. The pool management assured that new ones would be set up soon.

The pool administration says corroded lockers would be removed soon