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The '''National Recreation Organisation''' ({{wpl|French language|French}} [[Gylian languages reform of | The '''National Recreation Organisation''' ({{wpl|French language|French}} [[Gylian languages reform of 1958–1959#French|reformed]]: ''Organisation nationale d'loisir'') is an [[Gylian administrative agencies|administrative agency]] which provides free leisure, recreational, and sports activities. | ||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 10:21, 22 August 2019
Organisation nationale d'loisir | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1958 |
Jurisdiction | Gylias |
Parent department | Ministry of Sport |
Website | http://www.nro.gov.gls/ |
The National Recreation Organisation (French reformed: Organisation nationale d'loisir) is an administrative agency which provides free leisure, recreational, and sports activities.
History
The National Recreation Organisation was established in 1958, partly consolidating various cultural and recreational organisations that had come into public ownership in the Free Territories.
Lilja Kjellberg, the sport minister in the Darnan Cyras government, was a staunch supporter of the organisation and had a notable impact on its development. It built close relations with the Gylian Sports Confederation.
Organisation
It is an administrative agency that reports to the Ministry of Sport.
Responsibilities
The NRO is responsible for free and universal provision of leisure, recreational, and sports activities.
Services provided include:
- Cultural activities — concerts, plays, libraries, film shows, circuses, clubs, dances, festivals, and so on.
- Recreational activities — day trips, vacations, package tours, excursions, hikes, sports facilities and clubs, and so on.
It coordinates closely with several other organisations and institutions to provide activities, including Committees for the Advance of the Revolution, the Revolutionary Youth Union, the Scouting Confederation of Gylias, political parties, trade unions, and voluntary associations.
Impact
The NRO has had a significant impact on Gylian sports and tourism. As one of Gylias' largest organisations, it is fundamental to the realisation of the Lagrangian approach to sports adopted since independence. It is also a key contributor to Gylias' thriving civil society and high rates of leisure and recreation, which in turn has influenced Gylian popular culture.