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INSIGHTS & BEYOND

Exploring the intersections of tourism, youth mobilization, and sustainable growth in modern Nepal.

EKantipur May 19, 2023

How Nepal Can Attract 2 Million Tourists

Tourists need basic infrastructure and easy mobility. When travel, food, and accommodation are convenient, visitors are more willing to explore new destinations. However, the Nepalese government has yet to fully grasp this essential principle. By focusing on improved air connectivity, streamlined courier services, and targeted promotion in neighboring countries like India, China, and Bangladesh, Nepal […]

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EKantipur June 15, 2023

Nepal’s Tourism Budget: More Money, Same Struggles

Madan Bhandari writes in Ekantipur that the government has allocated NPR 1.196 billion for tourism in fiscal year 2080/081 (June 2023–July 2024). While the increase…