Sunday, August 8, 2010

Tourism Crisis Cell Formed

Himalayan Rescue Association (HRA) and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB)have signed an agreement on establishing a Tourism Crisis Cell (TCC) to facilitate rescue operation of tourist in case emergency situations and to address other tourist related problems.

HRA has been actively involved in coordinating rescue operation in the mountainous areas in Nepal. HRA will now have establish and operate TCC Secretariat at its office in Kathmandu. The cell can be contacted round the clock through 4442555 and 9751044088 hunting lines.

Trekking Agencies Association, Hotel association of Nepal, Association of Travel and Tour Operators and PATA Nepal chapter are the other members of the cell.

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