Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for lifting 50:50 restrictions imposed on gymnasiums and swimming pools, the owners of these fitness centres have submitted a memorandum to the State Government to revoke the restrictions. Pointing out that the Government had permitted business establishments of all sectors to conduct business with full occupancy, but had imposed 50:50 restrictions on gyms…
Fit Mysuru: City gyms to offer free one month training
October 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With an aim to educate people about fitness and to follow a healthy diet and lifestyle especially after the killer COVID-19 outbreak, gym owners in Mysuru have come up with a ‘Fit Mysuru Movement’ offering a free one month training at select gyms during November. Office-bearers of Mysuru Gym and Fitness Owners Association have…
Gyms still not ‘fit’ enough for patrons
August 3, 2021Poor footfalls worry owners who depend on fitness centres for livelihood Mysore/Mysuru: Gyms and fitness centres in city are yet to recover from the impact of the prolonged lockdown imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and poor response from patrons. Most of the gyms continue to witness poor footfalls as people are not yet confident…
Gyms allowed to function with 50 percent capacity
April 5, 2021Bengaluru: A day after Karnataka Gym and Fitness Owners Association strongly opposed the Government’s decision to close down gyms and fitness centres across the State in view of rising COVID-19 cases, the Government on Sunday reviewed its order and allowed functioning of gyms with 50 percent capacity with effect from today (Apr.5). The Government on…
Gyms seek relief package as Govt. orders their closure again
April 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Gym owners and fitness trainers in Mysuru are distraught as their only source of livelihood has been snatched away by the State Government yesterday after orders were passed to close all gyms across the State. “While hotels, bars, theatres have been allowed 50 percent occupancy, why the gyms have been asked to shut down?…
City Gyms struggle to survive
September 23, 2020By Shyam Sundar Vattam The deadly COVID-19 has devastated many sectors and the fitness industry, especially gyms have been the hardest hit. After nearly six months, the Government of India gave the green signal to re-open gyms from the first week of August. In our city the turnout of members has been a less than…
Subsidy to establish Gyms
August 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports has invited online applications from eligible medal-winner sportspersons belonging to SC/ST communities who are willing to start gymnasiums, for availing subsidy. Unemployed sportspersons from SC/ST communities, who have taken part in National and International events and won medals, can set up a gym at a cost of…
Gym owners get ready to re-open from Aug. 5
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Gym and Fitness Centres Association has said that all Gym and Fitness Centres in the district will re-open from tomorrow (Aug.5). Speaking to ‘Star of Mysore’ this morning, Association President Harsha said that the city and district has over 250 gyms and fitness centres providing direct or indirect employment to over…
Gym, Yoga classes opening in Mysuru from Aug. 5
July 30, 2020Will wait for State guidelines, say DC, Police Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: With the Centre bringing cheer for gym owners, fitness enthusiasts and Yoga Schools by allowing them to operate from Aug. 5 as part of its Unlock 3.0 guidelines issued yesterday, the Mysuru District Administration and the Police have decided to wait for the guidelines from…
COVID closure: Gym owners urge Government to lift ban
July 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Inter-District Gymnasium Owners Association has urged the Government to lift the ban on the opening of Gyms, which were closed over four months ago due to COVID-19 pandemic . Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Association Hon. President K. Vishwanath urged the Government to lift the ban and facilitate re-opening …
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