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Mount Everest Ascent Season Boosts Government Revenue

April 20, 2024

The government has seen a surge in revenue, surpassing Rs 500 million in royalty collection with the onset of the Mount Everest ascent season. According to the Tourism Department, Rs 505 million was collected from 352 individuals who obtained climbing permits for Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Rakesh Gurung, Director at the Adventure Tourism […]