Establishment
The Board of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation, was established in the year 1973 consists of a chairman and 3 whole- time Directors. According to the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation Order 1972, the purpose of the board are * It shall be the function of the corporation to promote and develop tourism, provide facilities, undertake measures and carry out all forms of activities connected with or ancillary to tourism. * To promote tourist undertakings and to control and regulate tourist installations and services. * To organise reception and information facilities in or outside Bangladesh. * To create tourism awareness among the people. * To establish institutes for instruction and training of potential tourism personnel.Functions
The corporation performs following functions: * To promote and develop tourism. * To establish tourism infrastructures in Bangladesh. * To provide facilities to undertake measures and carry out all kinds of activities connected with tourism * To acquire, establish, construct, arrange, provide and run hotels, restaurants, rest houses, picnic spots, camping sites, theatres, amusement parks and facilities for water skiing and entertainment. * To establish institutes for instruction and training of potential tourism personnel.References
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