PM directs to devise plan for development of tourist destinations immediately

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By MG News | August 20, 2020 at 09:24 AM GMT+05:00

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August 20, 2020: Prime Minister Imran Khan says Pakistan has immense tourism potential and our aim is to develop tourist spots, reflective of our culture and social values. 

Speaking at a high-level meeting on the promotion of tourism in the country in Islamabad, he said promotion of tourism will accelerate the economic process and create employment opportunities for the people.

The Prime Minister directed that a strategy and plan for the promotion and development of tourist destinations should be launched immediately.

He also stressed the need to take effective measures for the positive utilization of state-owned properties, including historical buildings, guest houses, and governor houses.                   

On the directions of the Prime Minister, it was decided to set up a National Coordination Committee for the promotion of Tourism and to improve inter-provincial interaction and coordination. 

It was also decided to establish tourism authority in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at the earliest.

The Prime Minister directed that meetings of the NCC should be held regularly for the promotion of tourism.

Radio Pakistan

 

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