The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports will conduct special training camps for swimming, lawn tennis and skating at the sports complex in Vivekananda Extension, Shivamogga, said Deputy Commissioner Selvamani R.
Speaking to presspersons on Wednesday, the DC said the sports complex in the city had been developed to meet international standards. It included a swimming pool, lawn tennis court, open gym and skating rink. The work to lay a synthetic track would be completed within a month.
The 21-day swimming camp would start on April 1 and the second batch would start on May 2. Special timings would be allotted for children, women and men. There is a baby pool for children as well. Expert swimmers would train the participants, he said.
The fee is ₹1,900 per person. Those interested can contact the following numbers for more details: 97438 20293 (for swimming), 70194 75379, 96864 19812 (tennis) and 77609 21936 (skating).
Swimming camps would be held at Sagar as well. Those who want to join the camp in Sagar can contact 97312 33184 or 90089 82197 for details.