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Revival of Joint Breakfast Meeting

After a long hiatus of almost three years, the four major stakeholders of Nepalese tourism, viz., NATTA, HAN, TAAN and NARA have revived the tradition of holding Joint Breakfast Meetings on a rotation basis. The Jt. B/F Meeting held on last Sunday, the 07th August at Hotel Manaslu was initiated by NATTA. All the Presidents …

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NATTA MEETS DY GOVERNOR OF NRB

A NATTA delegation led by President Mr. Madhu Sudan Acharya met Mr. Chintamani Shivakoti, Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank on Thursday, the 4th August and urged the Central Bank to amend the provision of depriving the agent from bill purchase showing enough practical reasons. NATTA Chief of the delegation also requested NRB not to …

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Meeting with Presidents of Regional Associations

Chairman of NATTA Regional Co-ordination Committee Mr. D.K. Sharma convened a meeting of the Presidents of NATTA Eastern Regional Association and NATTA Far Western Regional Association on Wednesday, the 03rd August at NATTA Secretariat. Both the Presidents Mr. Hem Raj Bastola and Mr. Maya Prakash Bhatta were requested to table their grievances in regard to …

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NATTA-SOTTO JOINT MEETING

A joint meeting of NATTA & Society of Tour & Travel Operators-Nepal (SOTTO) was held at NATTA Secretariat on Wednesday, the 03rd August, 2016 to reflect on the common issues and the joint strategies to overcome the problems faced by members of the associations. President Mr. Madhu Sudan Acharya welcomed the SOTTO President Mr. Yam …

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Meeting with Presidents of Regional Associations

Chairman of NATTA Regional Co-ordination Committee Mr. D.K. Sharma convened a meeting of the Presidents of NATTA Eastern Regional Association and NATTA Far Western Regional Association on Wednesday, the 03rd August at NATTA Secretariat. Both the Presidents Mr. Hem Raj Bastola and Mr. Maya Prakash Bhatta were requested to table their grievances in regard to …

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Face to Face with Tourism Minister, MOCTCA

Tourism Minister Mr. Ananda Prasad Pokhrel confessed that he couldn’t complete all his anticipated work during his tenure. Speaking at the Face to Face Program organized by JAT-Nepal at NTB on 2nd August 2016, Minister Mr. Pokhrel crack down also on the things that was accomplished such as dissemination of the message Buddha was Born …

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Documentary Showcased on Far Western Region

Tourism Development Society (TDS) organized a program at Nepal Tourism Board, Auditorium Hall where a documentary was showcased displaying various locations as an aid of promoting and uplifting Far Western Region of Nepal. Khaptad, Rara, Badimalika as well as Trekking trail of Far Western, Adventure tourism, wildlife, rafting were some of the touristic possessions that …

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NATTA in Promotion of WASH in Nepal

Secretary General Mr. Bhim Prasad Panta participated in an Interaction program with private sector on promotion of WASH in Nepal held at Hotel Himalaya on 31st July, 2016. The plight of the denizens of Kathmandu caused due to scarce water supply in Kathmandu was highlighted by almost all the speakers in the meeting. Only 25% …

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Amendment in the Tourist Transport Operation Rule

Department of Tourism (DOT) has issued a circular stating that there has been third amendment in the Tourist Transport Registration & Operation Rules of the government. A few of NATTA’s demands have also been addressed in the new amendment, viz., the tourist transport must be of 1000 cc, the fuel used can be electric, petrol, …

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Interactive-Meeting held

An Interactive meeting was held last week at Hotel Vaishali in Thamel that reflected on the ways to relate the national and local festivals with tourism. Lawmaker the under secretary general of CPN-UML Mr. Ghanashyam Bhusal was the chief guest and the main speaker. He urged the tourism entrepreneurs to explore the utility of disseminating …

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NATTA PARTICIPATES IN NTB MEETING

Secretary General Mr. Bhim Prasad Panta and Executive Member Mr. Furi Geljen Sherpa participated in one of the meetings convened by NTB, Tourism Marketing & Promotion Department to reflect on JATA Fair going to be held in Tokyo, Japan from 22-25 Sept. 2016. Speaking on the part of NATTA, Secretary Gen. Mr. Panta suggested NTB …

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Printing & Publicity Committee Meeting

Meeting with Committee members of Printing & Publicity Commiitee was held at NATTA Secretariat on 26th June 2016 coordinated by Chairman of the committee Mr. Laxman Lamsal. The committee meeting had the discussion on the upcoming publication of NATTA Membership Directory (2016-18).