Prime Minister Expected to Unveil Tourism Master Plan Next Month

From the report

Prime Minister Tareque Rahman is expected to unveil Bangladesh’s long-awaited National Tourism Master Plan this December. This will pave the way for implementing an integrated development strategy around approximately 1,500 tourist attractions starting from January next year.

Barrister Mutasim Billah Farooqi, Chief Executive Officer of the Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB), stated that the government is preparing to officially launch the master plan during the proposed ‘Bangladesh Festival’ in Dhaka.

The five-day festival is tentatively scheduled to take place from December 27 to 31. However, the final program of the festival and the Prime Minister’s participation have not yet been officially confirmed.