This paper provides a professional overview of Gandaki Province’s tourism sector, focusing on strategic planning, budget frameworks, and diverse tourism segments. It highlights key challenges in sector categorization and alignment, impacting effective resource allocation and development outcomes, and offers recommendations for optimizing tourism’s economic contributions.
Sujan is the Founder and Executive Director of Pokhara Research Centre who additionally leads the Programs and, Communications & Outreach Departments . Sujan has designed and implemented several research, educational and advocacy programs in areas of entrepreneurship, economic policy reform, and democratic governance. His research expertise is primarily focused on sub-national governance affairs specifically on structure of the government and method of conflict resolution. He holds a Masters in Economics from Tribhuvan University.
