Here are his top 10 takeaways for the tourism industry.
# 1. Domestic Tourism will be encouraged among civil servants and private sector employees.
# 2. Air Turbine Fuel cost reduced for both domestic and international airlines. This will help to reduce airfare.
# 3. Rara Lake area will get a boost and the government will encourage hill tourism.
# 4. Re financing at 5 percent interest will help ease cash flow for tourism businesses.
# 5. Hotels and others stake holders could use Social Security Fund up to 70 percent to pay salaries.
# 6. Government to invest on infrastructure development.
# 7. TIA, Pokhara and Bhairahwa airports will be ready am improved along with other airports.
# 8. Fund for tourism promotion will be made available.
#9. 20 percent reduction on Income tax.
# 10. Rs 1.26 billion to be spent on infrastructure.
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