Monday, September 27, 2021
“A master plan for the tourism sector is likely to be completed by December 2022,” said state Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism, Bangladesh, Md Mahbub Ali, today at a press conference at the secretariat was arranged on the eve of World Tourism Day-2021.
This year’s theme is “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”.
To commemorate this day, the president and the prime minister have issued separate messages.
Every year, the World Tourism Day is observed on September 27th since 1980 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization.
This day primarily focuses on making the world conscious of the social, cultural, political and economic significance of tourism and attains the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the contribution of tourism to the national economy.
“The tourism industry is one of the most affected industries due to Covid-19 and Bangladesh is not out of this global crisis,” the state minister said.
“Due to this pandemic, we had to close tourist spots and businesses associated with this industry for a long time.”
“At present, the tourist spots in the country have been opened in compliance with the health rules due to the decreasing cases of Covid-19 infection in the country,” added Mahbub Ali.
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