KP Govt’s Revolutionary act to Promote Tourism, Culture

PESHAWAR (HRNW) Following the vision of PM Imran Khan, KP Govt has been taken Revolutionary act to Promote Tourism, Culture in Province.  Senior Minister KPK Mohammad Atif Khan announced today that the provincial government has approved projects worth Rs.30 billion for initiation of development schemes tourism, culture, sports and youth affairs sectors in the merged districts. During addressing a function organized in connections with the economic empowerment of the youth of merged districts in a local hotel here on Tuesday. The senior minister, who holds the portfolios of the tourism, sports, culture and youth affairs in KP cabinet those residents of the Swat, Chitral and Hazara who are renting their houses to tourists at local level, would be given a grant of Rs.1 million and loans. For this purpose, he said an amount of Rs.500 million has also been allocated. He said that such persons would also be imparted formal training in hospitality sector. Atif Khan said that the development of the merged districts is included in the top priorities of the Prime Minister Imran Khan and various development schemes regarding the development of tribal districts are being introduced. In this connection, he said that an amount of Rs.9 billion has been allocated for development schemes, Rs.8 billion for promotion of sports, Rs.2 billion for culture.