On Friday, the Hotel Entrepreneurs’ Association of Lumbini Province held its second annual convention in Nepalgunj. The inauguration ceremony of this significant event featured remarks from the Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey.
Minister Pandey addressed the attendees with a focus on the role of the hotel and tourism sector in driving economic growth and cultural exchange within the region. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between stakeholders to enhance the hospitality industry, which plays a crucial role in attracting visitors and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
During his speech, Minister Pandey highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting the hotel and tourism sector through various initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure, providing training, and creating policies that foster a conducive environment for the industry’s growth. He also spoke about the potential for Lumbini Province to leverage its unique cultural and historical heritage to boost tourism and create new opportunities for local entrepreneurs.
The convention served as a platform for industry professionals to discuss challenges, share best practices, and explore opportunities for collaboration. The gathering included key stakeholders from the hospitality industry, government officials, and representatives from tourism-related organizations.
Overall, the second annual convention of the Hotel Entrepreneurs’ Association of Lumbini Province marks a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to enhance the region’s tourism and hospitality sector, with a strong emphasis on community engagement and sustainable development.