PTDC channel being launched to promote tourism

PTDC channel being launched to promote tourism

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) has decided to launch its own channel on the sequel of Discovery Channel to enhance scope of tourism scope and depict the unique l image to the world aboutdiverse cultural heritage and civilization in the country.

Managing Director PTDC Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Khan addressingthe National Tourism Strategy Roundtable Meeting here at Flashman’s Hotel saidtourism had been neglected since long and the country had no tourism sloganlike other countries.

He said the corporation would launch a TV channel aimedat highlighting various historical sites, tourist places, cultural heritage, andcivilizations in the country. There has been no such forum before to present alltourist spots which would attract world tourists to explore our culture.

The MD added that there is a lot more to do to promote tourism and infrastructure development in thecountry. Tourism is essential for our society, culture and ecosystem.