The Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan introduced changes to the Law "On Physical Education and Sports". One of the most important changes in the document is the introduction of the vertical management system. Now the heads of regional sports departments are approved by the special commission established under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Today, a new head was appointed to the sports administration of 11 regions.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/968334?lang=kk