A proposed comprehensive tourism plan for Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari has done little to help curb the soaring unemployment rate in the province as it has languished in the Cabinet for two years pending endorsement.
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari has the highest number of jobless people among all provinces with an unemployment rate of 18.3%.
Abundant natural and historical attractions of the province prompted officials to exploit the potential of tourism to combat the detrimental social problem.
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