Tourism Minister Tamang announced the government's intention to remove taxes on tourism and air tickets

March 5th 2020
Tourism Minister Tamang announced the government's intention to scrap taxes on tourism and air tickets

He mentioned programs regarding the identification of new tourist sports, infrastructure, and improvement in travel routes. He also proposed special 'Eco Hill Station' where the visitors would get closer to nature.

He further opined that there was a need to facilitate easier access for tourists from countries such as India and China. Significant contributions to the tourism industry were noted to him and other retired NATTA president Ramesh Thapa, underscores the collective effort that is required to ensure that sustainable tourism practices reign.