Govt doing all to promote tourism, generate employment opportunities: PM.

JHELUM -- Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said the government was doing all to promote tourism for the provision of employment opportunities to youth in Pakistan, which was bestowed with abundant natural resources including sea, high mountains, salt ranges and historical sites.

'The preservation and protection of our historical sites and national heritage is also essential to keep the coming generations informed about history,' Imran Khan said after inaugurating the heritage trail at the Al Biruni point (Baghan Wala Village) at the Nandana Fort in district Jhelum.

The project was undertaken as part of the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan for the promotion of tourism and in line with the National Tourism Strategy 2020-30.

Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Ahmad Chaudhry, Special Assistant to PM Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari, Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar and senior officers were also present on the occasion.

The Prime Minister said no nation in the world could achieve progress...

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