Pokhara Metropolitan for promoting local tourism

The three-year periodic plan modeled with the slogan of ‘Prosperous Touristic Pokhara’   has identified tourism as the key vehicle for serving the mission and vision for sustainable and rapid development of the main tourist hub..

The plan has laid major stress on the formulation and implementation of a tourism policy and a code of conduct with a view to further promote local tourism and develop the city known for its fantastic touristic significance into a major prominent tourist hub.

Furthermore, literature, art and culture, and entrepreneurship development are the other issues that the plan illustrates among others. The metropolis has vowed to play a crucial role in the conservation and promotion of languages, art, culture, religions, and cultural heritage so as to promote local tourism-related activities to attract more tourists.

The plan covering as many as 35 topics, unveils the concept of developing the tourism business in an alternative way in the changing situation impacted by Covid-19. The periodic plans also envision to promote the blue lakes, rich culture, safe city including resilient physical infrastructures.