Dearth of environmental justice: Horror for people living around Sisdol landfill site
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KATHMANDU: Newly elected Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Shah has inspected Sisdol landfill site for the second time. Mayor Shah and Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol have reached Sisdol after the Kathmandu Valley has been facing problems in waste management for a long time. Mayor Shah, who has given priority to waste management in […]
All photos: KUNDA DIXIT he newly-elected Mayor of Kathmandu Balen Shah has called waste management of the city his top priority. Even before being sworn in, he visited the Sisdol landfill site to see what a challenge he has given himself. Mayor Shah wants to incinerate segregated waste at the new dumping site in Bancharedanda, […]
KATHMANDU: Garbage on the road, vehicles on the garbage and the garbage on the vehicle! This is a common view of the Sisdol landfill site in Nuwakot district.
The Kathmandu metropolitan city says it will resume collecting and transporting waste to the Sisdol landfill site on Wednesday.
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Waste disposal in Kathmandu has been affected after the landfill site in Sisdol has become full for any waste to be dumped. Hari Kumar Shrestha the Chief of the Environment Department of the KMC has said that the landfill site in Sisdol has been filled beyond capacity.
