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PTDC launching drive to attract tourists

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) and Evacuee Trust Board (ETB) will launch a joint campaign to attract tourists and pilgrims from abroad.

The decision was taken during a meeting held here between the ETB Chairman Gen. Javed Nasir (Retd) and the PTDC Managing Director Abdul Ghaffar Mohmand.

They would work together to upgrade and improve the infrastructure facilities and provide assistance to tourists during their visits to religious and sacred sites.

A package would also be sponsored by ETB and PTDC for the Sikhs and Buddhists tourists. APP