Indigenous Day: President Paudel calls for linking indigenous culture with tourism


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  • 2026-08-09

KATHMANDU, AUGUST 9

President Ramchandra Paudel has called for indigenous culture, knowledge and traditional skills to be linked with tourism to create economic opportunities for indigenous communities, suggesting innovative approaches such as 'open-air living museums'.

Addressing a programme organised by the Indigenous Nationalities Commission on Sunday to mark the 32nd International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Paudel said Nepal's cultural diversity was a source of national strength and that the rights and participation of indigenous communities must be ensured.....see more