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The announcement declaring Pokhara as Nepal's tourism capital is a big deal for the city's tourism. Mayor Dhana Raj Acharya explained how Pokhara met all the requirements for this title, making it a top destination. Having Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the ceremony made it even more special.
During the event, they honored important cultural figures, which added to the celebration. There were also lively music performances by famous artists, showing off Pokhara's vibrant culture.
Laxmi Basnet, the Chief Secretary of Gandaki Province, talked about how Pokhara can attract more tourists and investments, making it even more popular. Mayor Acharya stressed the importance of making tourism grow sustainably, which means it helps the city's economy and reduces poverty.
This declaration means Pokhara will likely see more visitors and more opportunities for locals. It's a big step forward for the city's growth and happiness.
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