Firstly, I, on behalf of the Executive Committee of the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) 2024-2026, personally, extend my profound gratitude to all esteemed NATTA Members for entrusting me and my team with the leadership of this prestigious travel association of Nepal for a tenure of two years. We deeply appreciate and recognize your generous support, collaboration, and faith conferred upon us. We interpret your esteemed vote as a monumental responsibility, which we undertake with the utmost respect, commitment, dedication, and vision to navigate this institution towards fortified relations both internally and externally, and the advancement and prosperity of the association specifically.
NATTA, continuing its journey of nearly sixty years as a trailblazing association, boasts a lengthy roster of accomplishments. It takes pride in hosting approximately eleven hundred travel agents and tour operators nationwide, standing resolute and robust with its unique image in the Nepalese tourism panorama. It has matured akin to a coral reef, solidifying its values and norms along with professionalism for half a century.
Today, the team shoulders an amplified responsibility to fortify NATTA as an association and expand its magnitude and purview within the nation and beyond. We are a respected member of the International Association of Travel Agents UFTAA (Universal Federation of Travel Agents Association) and a valued collaborator to numerous international associations, agencies, and governmental bodies. We are unwaveringly committed to progress and prosperity for all and strive to augment the activities of NATTA for the benefit of our members and the industry.
In conclusion, I pledge to exert my utmost efforts for the growth and prosperity of NATTA and solicit the continued support, cooperation, and goodwill of all valued NATTA members and tourism stakeholders.