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Waste management in Kathmandu Valley to be disrupted on November 10, 11

Waste management services will be affected as employees at Bancharedanda, the valley’s final waste disposal site, will also be on leave during the festival.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Waste management services in Kathmandu Valley are expected to be disrupted on November 10 and 11 due to the Tihar festival.



According to Sarita Rai, head of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City’s Environment Management Department, waste management services will be affected as employees at Bancharedanda, the valley’s final waste disposal site, will also be on leave during the festival.


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Regular waste management services will resume on November 12.


Rai has urged city residents to manage their waste responsibly and avoid dumping it indiscriminately on roads and in public places while the disposal site remains closed.

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