Government Budget Neglects Pokhara as Tourism Capital Despite Declaration
Summary
Despite declaring Pokhara as the tourism capital, the government has neglected it in the upcoming fiscal year's budget, offering no concrete plans for the international airport or infrastructure.
Key Points
- The government declared Pokhara as the tourism capital but neglected it in the upcoming budget.
- No concrete plans were made public regarding the operation of Pokhara International Airport.
- Businessmen complain about the lack of international flights affecting tourism momentum.
- Special projects for conservation and tourism development in Mustang, Manang, and Gandaki Province have been included in the budget.