A Ministry of Sports or Ministry of Youth and Sports is a kind of government ministry found in certain countries with responsibility for the regulation of

sports Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...

, particularly those participated in by young people. The Ministry of Youth and Sports ( ne, युवा तथा खेलकुद मन्त्रालय) is a

government ministry Ministry or department (also less commonly used secretariat, office, or directorate) are designations used by first-level executive bodies in the machinery of governments that manage a specific sector of public administration." Энцикло� ...

Gandaki Province Gandaki Province ( ne, गण्डकी प्रदेश ) ), is one of the seven federal provinces established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borde ...

that governs the development of young people and sports in the country.

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Examples include: * Coldeportes - Reorganized as the National Ministry of Sports in 2020 (Colombia) * Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (Brunei) * Ministry of Health and Sports (Burma) * Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs (Georgia) * Ministry of Sports and Youth (Qatar) * Ministry of Sports and Youth (South Korea) * Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France) *

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (Iran) The Ministry of Sport and Youth ( fa, وزارت ورزش و جوانان جمهوری اسلامی ایران, ''Vezârat-è Varzeš-o javânân-è Jomhuri-è Eslâmi-ye Irân'') is the government ministry of youth affairs and sports in the Isl ...

* Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Ireland) *

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (India) The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is a branch of the Government of India which administers the Department of youth affairs and the Department of Sports in India. Anurag Thakur is the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports followed ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Azerbaijan) The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan Republic ( az, Azərbaycan Respublikasının Gənclər və İdman Nazirliyi) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Azerbaijan in charge of regulating activities related to sports and youth ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Bangladesh) The Ministry of Youth and Sports ( bn, যুব ও ক্রীড়া মন্ত্রণালয়; ''Yuba ō krīṛā mantraṇālaẏa'') is the government ministry of Bangladesh. Directorates * Directorate of Sports *National Spor ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Ghana) The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ghana is the government agency responsible for youth empowerment and sports development. Agencies under the Ministry The mandate of the National Sports Council is to function as an umbrella organization under ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Malaysia) The Malaysian Ministry of Youth and Sports ( ms, Kementerian Belia dan Sukan), abbreviated KBS, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for youth, sports, recreation, leisure activities, stadiums, youth development, and ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Moldova) The Ministry of Education and Research of Moldova () is one of the thirteen ministries of the Government of Moldova. Ministry was established on 27 May 1953 in the Soviet Moldova. In 2017, as part of the government reform in Moldova, the Ministry ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Serbia) The Ministry of Sports of the Republic of Serbia ( sr, Министарство спорта, Ministarstvo sporta) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of sports. The current minister is Zoran Gajić, in office s ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Somalia) The Ministry of Youth and Sports is a ministry responsible for sports and athletics-related provisions within Somalia. The current Minister of Youth and Sports is Mohamed Barre Mohamud. See also * Agriculture in Somalia References Youth ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Somaliland) The Ministry of Youth & Sports ( so, Wasaaradda Ciyaraaha & Dhallinyarada Somaliland) ( ar, وزارة الشباب والرياضة) is a Somaliland government ministry that is in charge of regulating activities related to sports and youth deve ...

Ministry of Tourism and Sports (Thailand) The Ministry of Tourism and Sports ( Abrv: MOTS; th, กระทรวงการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬา, ) is a cabinet ministry in the Government of Thailand. The ministry's primary areas of responsibility are to ...

Ministry of Youth and Sports (Turkey) The Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Turkey ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Turkey in charge of regulating activities related to sports and youth developmen ...

* Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs (Indonesia) *

State General Administration of Sports The General Administration of Sport () is the government agency responsible for sports in mainland China. It is subordinate to the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It also administers the All-China Sports Federation and Chinese O ...

(China) * Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (United Kingdom)

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Sports Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...

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