To commemorate 9th International Everest day on 29th May 2016, Main Organising Committee had been formed to celebrate International Everest Day under the chairmanship of Secretary of MOCTCA Mr. Prem Kumar Rai.
Nepal Mountaineering Association is the Member Secretary of this committee with responsibilities of coordinating this year’s Int’l Everest Day. The other members of the committee are Joint Secretary of MoCTC, Director General of Department of Tourism, CEO of Nepal Tourism Board, Presidents of HRA, EOA, PATA, NARA, NATTA, HAN, TAAN, ESA, EOAN, TTDB and VITOF. The program on 29th May will begin with the morning procession starting from Thamel, Tridevi Marg and will conclude at Nepal Tourism Board’s premises, where the formal program will be held. The 9th International Sagarmatha (Everest) Day will be graced by Hon’ble Prime Minister Mr. K.P Sharma Oli as a chief guest.
The celebration of 9th International Sagarmtha (Everest) day, which we are celebrating now has become very important for the promotion of our tourism over all after the devastating earthquake and blockade. We need to proceed with our joint effort to make International Sagarmatha (Everest) Day as an International Day in practice all over the world.
NATTA Executive Member Mr. Varun Mehta had been participating in all the pre-preparation meetings of Everest Day Program representing NATTA.