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The Department of Physical Culture and Sports carries out its activities in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Tatarstan «On Physical Culture and Sports», Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Ministry of Sports of the Republic of Tatarstan, and the «Program for the Development of Physical Culture and Sports of the municipal formation of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny». The main tasks of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports are:

- ensuring conditions for the development of physical culture and mass sports in the city;

- organizing official physical culture, health and sports events;

- coordinating the activities of municipal organizations of physical culture and sports orientation;

- promoting physical culture and sports and a healthy lifestyle among the population.

76 sports are cultivated in the city. The most popular sports are: football, hockey, swimming, volleyball, basketball, athletics, cross-country skiing, chess. The number of people systematically engaged in physical culture and sports in 2025 amounted to 68%, which is 348,108 people of the city population aged 3 years and older. To meet the diverse interests of Naberezhnye Chelny residents in the field of physical culture and sports, 1,149 sports facilities operate in the city. In total, 9,537 people undergo sports training in the city's sports schools and sports schools of the Olympic reserve. The Department provides operational management of 16 municipal physical culture and sports institutions. In addition to 16 sports institutions, the Department of Physical Culture and Sports interacts with physical culture teams of all educational organizations.