Former PM Dr Bhattarai, leader Thapa observe RSS Photo Expo

Kathmandu, June 10: Chairperson of the Nepal Socialist Party and former Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said the photo exhibition organized by RSS would help make Nepal renown in the world.     

After observing the photo exhibition organized by RSS under the theme 'Mountain Tourism: Our Pride, Our Identity' on the occasion of 18th Republic Day, here today, Chairperson Bhattarai mentioned, "Specially journalists of RSS have reached close to the high-mountain regions and captured the pictures of the highest mountain ranges in the world beautifully. Such photos will help make the country renown in the world."   

The photo expo would encourage Nepalis themselves to know the country and visit such places, he opined, adding, "There is global discussion about environmental destruction. The government had recently organized Sagarmatha Sambaad and the photo exhibition would take it ahead."     

Similarly, Executive Chairperson of the RSS, Dharmendra Jha, expressed belief that the photo expo of RSS would help highlight and explore the importance of mountains and its beauty.     

He stressed the need of moving ahead making policy and structural improvement in order to attract maximum number of foreign tourists by promoting mountains and tourism destinations.     

Meanwhile, CPN (UML) leader and a member of the House of Representatives, Surya Thapa, shared that the photo exhibition organized by RSS would be an opportunity for youths to know the country.     

Observing the photo expo, he shared that organising the photo expo is contextual as per the time.     

He stated that mountains of Nepal are valuable assets in the world, not only of Nepal, adding, "Pictures related to infrastructure development and tourism promotion as well as other field have been kept in expo, which is a great work itself."     

Likewise, President of the House of Representatives, Education, Health and Information Technology Committee, Ammar Bahadur Thapa also observed the photo exhibition today and praised RSS for promoting tourism by means of the photo exhibition.     

A total of 96 photos related to mountain ranges, mountain life and major tourism destinations have been put on display in the expo started from May 25 and will conclude on June 30.(RSS)