Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Hisila Yami of Nepal

On April 1, 2007 Hisila Yami joined the interim government of Nepal as Minister of Physical Planning and Works.

Following a Maoist boycott of the government from September to December 2007, Yami was again sworn in as Minister of Physical Planning on December 31, 2007.

Yami is married to fellow Maoist leader Dr.

Jan 8 (Xinhua) -- Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Hisila Yami said the government had already started preparatory work to meet the goal of one million tourists for Nepal Tourism Year 2011, The Himalayan Times reported on Thursday.

Nepals Maoist minister for tourism and civil aviation Hisila Yami has forwarded a proposal to this effect to the council of ministers headed by PM Prachanda.

Hisila Yami was elected to the forthcoming Constituent Assembly from the constituency Kathmandu 3 -- Asaan, the crowded ancient center of the city -- with 12,276 votes, as against 8,815 for her nearest competitor, Rajendra Prasad Shrestha of the center left Communist Party of Nepal (UML.

During the People's War (1996-2006) led by the CPN(Maoist), Hisila Yami was underground, taking the nom de guerre Comrade Parvati.

Like every one of her predecessors before her, Hisila Yami is now positioned to get paid.

The fact of the matter is that Hisila Yami is extremely well positioned to make money off of the Melamchi project.

With every contractor in the country vying for a piece of the Melamchi pie, Yami is doing what any other Nepali politician (in the absence of rules, regulations, law and order) would do shes going to get paid!!Whether it be the Royalists, or the Nepali Congress, or the UML, or even the Maoists, there is a common minimum dialect they all speak.

Yami is a graduate of the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, and was the president of the All Nepal Women's Association (Revolutionary.

Courtesy: Comrade Doberman)The controversy that Hisila Yami has generated around the Melamchi project is very timely.

com/mediacentre/) faced in its home country, Hisila Yami has made a strategic move to undermine the companys credibility in the eyes of the Nepali population.

This mode of thought goes to show how out of touch Yami is with regulatory institutions, financial markets and the private sector in general.

Minister for Physical Planning and Works Hisila Yami said the government would rather find a solution than let the water distribution system be handled by a third party.

Speaking at a program organized by the Media Group in the capital, Minister Yami said they would not allow any party to take care of valleys water distribution system.

Having come to Toronto as a Keynote Speaker at NRN-Canada convention, Hisila Yami is visiting various institutes and meeting with well-known personalities in Canada arranged by Canada Forum for Nepal.

Press Release 12 January 2009 Nepal Tourism Board along with 6 travel trade companies participated in Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) from 9th-11th January 2009 in Southern city of India, Chennai.

Press Release December 29, 2008 Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Ms.

Hisila Yami took part in Walk-A-Thon programme organized by Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal(CAAN) from its headquarters Babar Mahal to Civil Aviation Academy, Sinamangal on December 29, 2008 as a part of celebrating its 10th anniversary.

Hisila Yami said she was here to do feasible study of regional airport in Pokhara which would connect Pokhara with other Indian cities.

Hisila Yami said that once Kathmandu valley was full of lakes but all had gone due to urbanization and lack of conservation.

Yami was speaking at a program in Pokhara, Kaski District on Tuesday December 23, 2008.

Commented by umesh - December 24, 2008 @ 2:15 PMCertainly,minister Yami is right while saying Nepal media is wrong,because it had not played realistic role in the past in terms of nationality and independency of sovereign nation.

During the 1990 uprising against the panchayat regime, Yami was one of the most high-profile women leaders in the protests.

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Minister for Works and Physical Planning Hisila Yami has said that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given a 'green signal' to proceed with the multi-million-dollar Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP.

Sevent Trent has never had a good marketing and services record and on this matter Minister Hisila Yami has taken a perfect decision and we should accept it readily.

Hisila Yami said that the government was committed to promoting tourism as an important sector of the national economy.