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5th Sichuan International Travel Expo 2018

Nepal was a special part of the opening ceremony of the 5th Sichuan International Travel Expo 2018 on Sept. 7. Hon'ble Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Mr. Rabindra Prasad Adhikari, attended the program as a part of the high-level Government delegation from Nepal to forge new partnership between the Sichuan Province of China and …

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Miss Tourism 2018 at NATTA

NATTA honoured and congratulated newly crowned Miss Tourism 2018 pageant holders on 2nd September 2018 in the presence of Board Members of NATTA Secretariat. Winner of Title Ms. Manita Paudel, 1st Runner Ms. Prakriti Dhakal and 2nd Runner Ms. Shruti Thapa interacted with Executives Members of NATTA at the meet.

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NATTA HOLDS JOINT MEETING WITH AIRLINES

NATTA held a Joint Meeting with Airlines and Executive Members of NATTA at Hotel Shangri-La on 29th August 2018. Introduced by Secretary General Mr. Ramesh Thapa on outline of the Joint Meeting, meeting was well-attended by almost all the country managers of major airlines operating in Nepal. Mr. CN Pandey, NATTA President chaired the meeting …

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Discussion on Recent Taxation Issues

In regard to discussion on Recent Taxation Issues and its impact in tourism and business fraternity, a Joint Meeting was held with tourism associations, FNCCI, CNI and Nepal Chamber of Commerce on 26th August 2018 at HAN Secretariat, Gairidhara. The meeting was held to have the views from all the associations and prepare for …

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Initiation in Uniting of NATTA, NATO and SOTTO

There had been several deliberations since years with tourism luminaries in regard to unite of three associations; Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Nepal Association of Tour Operators (NATO) and Society of Travel and Tour Operators Nepal (SOTTO – Nepal) who have been working for common interest of the tourism industry. Therefore, in …

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Tour, Heritage & Culture Committee Meeting

NATTA Tour, Heritage & Culture Committee was held on 17th and 19th August simultaneously at NATTA Secretariat. The first meeting of the committee convened by its chairman and 1st VP Mr. Achyut Sharma Guragain. The series of meeting was held with representative from Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square and secondly with Swoyambhu and Bouddha …

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New Member at 13th Board

NATTA has granted membership to a new applicant Across World Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd. as NATTA Member. President CN Pandey handed over the Certificates with related documents. NATTA Executive Board Members also expressed their best wishes to the newly joined member in the last 13th Board meeting held at NATTA Secretariat on 19th August …

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Revisions in Rates for Tour Guide

As per the decision of 12th NATTA Board Meeting, the following rate of remuneration of Tourist Guide service has been decided with effect from 1st January 2019. No. of Pax English Language (Half Day) Other Language (Half Day) 01-02 Rs. 1,130/- Rs. 1,370/- 03-10 Rs. 1,550/- Rs. 1,780/- 11 & above Rs. 1,800/- Rs. 2,350/- …

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Digital Nepal Framework

In initiation of Ministry for Information and Communication in digitizing Nepal, the ministry conducted an interaction program on Digital Nepal Framework with associated industrialists from government, private and public enterprises, broadcasting and telecom. The interaction program requested on suggestions and views on implementation, strategy, challenges and priorities of digitization of the country. The Digital Nepal …

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NATTA suggests NAC to expand air service

Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has demanded for the growth of the aviation sector for the development of tourism sector in the country. A delegation led by NATTA President Mr. CN. Pandey visited Managing Director of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), Mr. Sugat Ratna Kansakar and high administrators on August 16, 2018. NATTA …

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Human Capacity Building Programme

A special session on Exponential Innovations for startups and Entrepreneurs was held on 14th August at Hotel Himalaya in Kathmandu, Nepal. The session was given by Dr. Mario Hardy, CEO of PATA, chaired by Honorable Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Mr. Rabindra Adhikari. NATTA 1st Vice President Mr. Achyut Sharma Guragain participated in …

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NATTA and SAMARTH'S Collaboration

A discussion between NATTA Executive Committee and team of SAMARTH was held on 14th August 2018 at NATTA Secretariat regarding mutual collaboration with NATTA and SAMARTH throughout the tenure of SAMARTH, a project funded by DFID that has been working in multiple aspects of tourism primarily focusing on the areas. The meeting focused on how …