project objectives impact of project
project actions
- To exploit the Lukla airport by improving and expanding the existing infrastructure with a better equipped facility which would connect the isolated region to the rest of the country and provide equal access to the majority of population.
- Opportunity for new air connection
- Surveys and Data Collection
- Greater access to other regions
- Exchange of Information for methodology
- To promote the exchange of knowledge, experience and know-how between people living in the region to other cities and towns by becoming a catalyst for regional development through agriculture, education and health. - To promote ecologically balanced tourism and trade for local economy.
- Attraction of new business - Enhancement of tourism - Creation of employment opportunities
- Regional study - Analysis of policy implications
- Contribution to sustainable regional development - Improvement in socio-economic standards
Figure 1.2: Lukla Airport runway