Mr. Dipendra Purush Dhakal

Mr. Dipendra Purush Dhakal

Mr. Dipendra Purush Dhakal is an economist, statistician and proficient in international affairs with credentials of over 23 years of service with the Government of Nepal. He servedin different capacities with the Government including the Ministry of Finance, Department of Tourism and the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation. Mr. Dhakal has the experience of over 18 years in the fields of research and consultancy, and leading and implementing donor assisted projects especially in the areas of Tourism, Economic Policies and Development, Conflict management and peace, Governance, Finance, etc. He was also the Governor to the Central Bank of Nepal during 2000/01.

While in Tourism his team was instrumental in furthering Government’s partnership with the private sector in meaningful ways, liberalizing the domestic and international sky for the private sector airline operators, organizing the first ever Visit Nepal 1998 national campaign, and transforming two Government Departments into the autonomous entities, namely, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal and the Nepal Tourism Board. Mr Dhakal has also served PATA as a member of the Board of Directors during 1991 and 1993.

Speaker's Presentations:


Webinar on "Tourism: Act Now for Better Tomorrow" on July 12, 2020

 

Himalayan Travel Mart (HTM) 2019 Conference on June 7, 2019