Tourism minister stresses tourism for economic prosperity

AGLUNG, MAR 17 - Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Bhim Prasad Acharya , has said the state should link tourism to economic prosperity , changing the traditional nature of tourism development practiced in the country.

Speaking at a press meet organised by the Press Chautari Nepal in Baglung today, Minister Acharya said it was necessary to develop infrastructure for promoting tourism that would in turn help country's economic prosperity .

Minister Acharya said, "The government plans to recognise and declare around 40 tourism places across the country and it would pay main attention to mobilising the means and resources for the same."

He urged the district dwellers to prepare a concrete plan immediately and send it to the Ministry by explaining the need and importance of tourism development of Dhorpatan and other tourism places in the district.

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