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PTDC,FWO to join hands for cooperation in tourism sector:Ghafoor

ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP):Managing Director Pakistan Tourism
Development Corporation Abdul Ghafoor met with General Afzal Rana
Director General FWO here on Wednesday.
MD PTDC shared his views that through tourism we can portray
its soft image so he has divided tourism into different categories
and the top priority is the religious tourism said a press release
issued here.
Further MD PTDC shared his current plans that we are working
on the opening of the TV channel specifically for the promotion of
tourism further he also mentioned that we can also export the holy
water of Sikh and the water of Hindus from Katas raj.
MD PTDC also said we have to develop a mind set about Hindus
and Sikhs and we have to convince them that we are here to
facilitate them for the purpose of tourism as they have their holy
places here in Pakistan.
General Afzal Rana shared his opinion that tourism can only be
promoted if we change the mind set of general public and provide
them awareness about the modernization that is happening globally in
the area of tourism.
He ensured his full cooperation for the purpose of tourism and
said we can also provide helicopter and airplane for air safari on
rent for tourism.
He mentioned that FWO a has a enormous piece of land that can
be utilized for tourism purposes. He added that we will facilitate
PTDC in every possible way for this great purpose.