G-B expects 1.2m tourists subsequent year
The Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) supervision expects during slightest 1.2 million tourists to revisit a scenic resorts of a segment abounding with healthy beauty.
“Around one million tourists visited G-B during a deteriorate that resolved in Sep and we are awaiting atlest 1.2 million visitors subsequent year,” pronounced a G-B Minister for Tourism Sports and Culture Fida Khan.
The informal supervision in conference with authorities in Islamabad is formulating polices to foster tourism attention in G-B, a apportion pronounced articulate to Radio Pakistan.
Tourism is a categorical source of income of G-B that is included with primitive healthy beauty of lofty mountains. “Tourist facilitation and information centres will be set adult during Gilgit and Skardu airports and in all districts to assistance beam a visitors,” he said.
The G-B supervision has motionless to put in an additional bid to foster informative events of a region. Calendar of events would be implemented and stairs will be taken for growth of sports and culture, he said.
Published in The Express Tribune, Dec 4th, 2016.
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