KATHMANDU: Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati has said that Tourism Act will be brought soon.
At an interaction programme organised by Bhojpur-Pauwadunga Sewa Samaj in Kathmandu on Saturday, Minister Kirati said the relevant Tourism Act will be released for the country's overall tourism development.
Minister Kirati said that the Tourism Act will be formulated by taking feedback from the experts and stakeholders.
"I will work to draft the Tourism Act from Sunday by taking feedback for a month," he added. "The country's balanced development is not likely to happen if the existing development model is not changed, he opined.
Likewise, former minister Shanker Prasad Koirala said Bhojpur district has a bright future as it carries immense development opportunities. Bhojpur district could be a model district in the country in terms of education, tourism, agriculture and sports, he said and called for support from the stakeholders.
Also speaking at the event, the Chancellor of Nepal Academy, Bhupal Rai, former ministers — Hemraj Rai and Tanka Dhakal — also shared their views on the overall development of Bhojpur district.
