Kathmandu, November 18 — Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced plans to implement waste segregation and management in all 32 wards of the city.
According to the KMC's Environment Department, the decision comes in response to growing pollution at the landfill site in Bancharedanda. Transportation costs for waste collection and disposal have also risen. As a result, KMC plans to manage only segregated waste.
To make this happen, the department will hold waste producers more accountable. Sarita Rai, head of the KMC Environment Department, explained that both the Waste Management Act of 2011 and the Kathmandu...
Kathmandu, November 18 — Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced plans to implement waste segregation and management in all 32 wards of the city.
According to the KMC's Environment Department, the decision comes in response to growing pollution at the landfill site in Bancharedanda. Transportation costs for waste collection and disposal have also risen. As a result, KMC plans to manage only segregated waste.
To make this happen, the department will hold waste producers more accountable. Sarita Rai, head of the KMC Environment Department, explained that both the Waste Management Act of 2011 and the Kathmandu...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)'s Environment Management Department has halted waste collection from four hospitals starting from Sunday following a monitoring inspection of the waste management of the health institutions.
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)'s Environment Management Department has halted waste collection from four hospitals starting from Sunday following a monitoring inspection of the waste management of the health institutions.
KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has stopped collecting waste from four hospitals with effect from Sunday. The waste collection of Shaheed Memorial Hospital and Nepal National Hospital in Kalanki and Dirghayu Guru Hospital and Om Hospital in Chabahil has been stopped, said KMC landfill site in-charge engineer Sarkardeep Shrestha. The decision was taken after […]