KATHMANDU
RSS
Nepal Tourism Board has formed a Tourism Revival Taskforce in order to revive the tourism industry of the country which is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The NTB has brought a tourism revival plan as further coordination and collaboration was necessary as per the government priority, private sector’s wishes and compulsion.
The taskforce was formed with an objective to bringing all organizations and leading entrepreneurs of the tourism sector under an umbrella meant for revival of tourism sector, said Chief Executive Officer of the NTB, Dr Dhananjaya Regmi.
He further said that the taskforce would carry out activities and draw the final conclusion to be carried out by the tourism sector in future. The taskforce would give suggestions after carrying out a study on international practices for the revival of the tourism industry in this current situation.
It would help the government to formulate further strategy by integrating all tourism entrepreneurs. The taskforce would also carry out a study about how tourism activities could be forwarded in a safe manner immediately.
The NTB also appealed to tourism entrepreneurs and bodies concerned to actively support in this task as tourism and the country’s economy, has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
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