'Prosperity possible through cultural promotion'

Kathmandu, June 20 : Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Hit Bahadur Tamang, has said the country could achieve prosperity through culture.

Addressing a programme organized to mark the 52nd anniversary of the Cultural Corporation in the federal capital on Wednesday, Minister Tamang viewed culture is the medium of social awareness, which could be linked to tourism. The tourism could be explored for country's prosperity, he added.