Kathmandu, Oct 2: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel said that Vyas-Parasar Integrated Project should be implemented in Damauli, Tanahun – the birth place of Vyas – in order to draw big number of domestic and Indian tourists.
At an annual general meeting of the Tanahun-Kathmandu Intellectual Democratic Society Nepal organised here on Saturday, NC leader Poudel said the development programmes should be designed and executed across the district making Damauli the centre.
He further said that tourists visiting Pokhara would be attracted towards Tanahun and its neighbouring districts by widening Pokhara-Muglin road section to six-lane.
The NC senior leader said, “Tanahun should be made a model district of the country through agro revolution, tourism promotion and energy development. The birthplace of Bhanu Bhakta could be developed as literary tourism destination.”
Also speaking on the occasion, Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation, Shankar Bhandari said he would provide maximum support for the overall development of Tanahun as it has possessed a vast array of historical, religious and cultural heritages and tourism potentials.
He further noted that development was not possible without political stability.
Likewise, former state minister and NC leader Amar Raj Kaini, Rastriya Samachar Samiti Chairman Kul Chandra Wagle and senior journalist Tej Prakash Pandit, among others pledged to provide maximum support from their ends for the economic, cultural and social development of the district. RSS
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