{"id":71925,"date":"2020-11-09T16:58:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T11:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71925"},"modified":"2020-11-09T16:59:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T11:59:14","slug":"kp-cm-approves-home-hospitality-scheme-at-tourist-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-cm-approves-home-hospitality-scheme-at-tourist-hotspots.html","title":{"rendered":"KP CM approves home hospitality scheme at tourist hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan has approved the proposed home hospitality scheme for development in the province\u2019s tourist hotspots to ease the crowding situation in hotels \u2013 and to help the local community earn their share from the profits being reaped in the wake of KP\u2019s progressive tourism policies, according to a news source published on November 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-to-remodel-saidpur-village-into-a-tourist-resort.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA to remodel Saidpur village into a tourist resort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In its initial phase, the scheme is to be launched in three districts of KP: Chitral, Swat and Mansehra. Moreover, it was revealed that small loans would be offered to local households to construct 500 rooms equipped with the amenities needed by tourists. The estimated cost of these rooms would be to the tune of PKR 200 million, to be distributed on an interest-free loan basis among the chosen households \u2013 through the Bank of Khyber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-forms-national-coordination-committee-tourism.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Imran Khan<\/a> \u2013 during the day-long trip to Swat on Friday \u2013 was given a detailed briefing on this development. A department official revealed that the premier was \u2018exceedingly pleased with the concept\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ptdc-undertake-multiple-tourism-initiatives.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PTDC to undertake multiple tourism initiatives<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secretary Tourism and Culture Abid Majeed stated that the project is like \u2018Airbnb on a local-scale\u2019, referring to the international homestays and hospitality online marketplace. He was of the view that the initiative had huge growth potential and would serve both locals and tourists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan has approved the proposed home hospitality scheme for development in the province\u2019s tourist hotspots to ease the crowding situation in hotels \u2013 and to help the local community earn their share from the profits being reaped in the wake of KP\u2019s progressive tourism policies, according to a news source published on November 8. Read: CDA to remodel Saidpur village into a tourist resort In its initial phase, the scheme is to be launched in three districts of KP: Chitral, Swat and Mansehra. Moreover, it was revealed that small loans would be offered to local households to construct 500 rooms equipped with the amenities needed by tourists. The estimated cost of these rooms would be to the tune of PKR 200 million, to be distributed on an interest-free loan basis among the chosen households \u2013 through the Bank of Khyber. Reportedly, Prime Minister Imran Khan \u2013 during the day-long trip to Swat on Friday \u2013 was given a detailed briefing on this development. A department official revealed that the premier was \u2018exceedingly pleased with the concept\u2019. Read: PTDC to undertake multiple tourism initiatives Secretary Tourism and Culture Abid Majeed stated that the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":68391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15167],"tags":[41857,42580],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71925","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-bank-of-khyber-2","9":"tag-home-hospitality-scheme-at-tourist-hotspots","10":"cat-15167-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KP CM approves home hospitality scheme at tourist spots - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"During its initial phase, the home hospitality scheme is to be launched in three districts of KP: Chitral, Swat and Mansehra.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-cm-approves-home-hospitality-scheme-at-tourist-hotspots.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KP CM approves home hospitality scheme at tourist spots - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"During its initial phase, the home hospitality scheme is to be launched in three districts of KP: Chitral, Swat and Mansehra.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-cm-approves-home-hospitality-scheme-at-tourist-hotspots.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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