KMC to implement waste segregation and management across all wards

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...

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KMC to manage only segregated waste

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 2: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will only manage segregated waste yet again for effective waste management in the Metropolis. The classification and separation of waste at source would be for now initiated from Ward No. 5, 12 and 27, according to the KMC. The collection and management of segregated waste would be […] The post KMC to manage only segregated waste appeared first on Aarthiknews:: A leading business & economic news portal from Nepal.

KMC fails to segregate waste at the source

Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has failed to segregate waste at the source. The post KMC fails to segregate waste at the source appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Chandragiri to collaborate with KMC on waste management

Chandragiri municipality has pledged to further support and collaborate with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on the solid waste management issue.

KMC announces schedule for waste collection

Sunday and Wednesday perishable waste will be collected and Monday and Friday non-perishable waste.

Rs 500 fine for Kathmandu people who don’t segregate waste

KMC believes that if waste is managed by the people who produce it, the city won't have a waste problem. The post Rs 500 fine for Kathmandu people who don’t segregate waste appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

PM Deuba directs KMC mayor, deputy mayor for immediate waste management

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)’s Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya and Deputy Mayor Hari Prabha Khadgi to make necessary arrangements for immediate management of waste in Kathmandu.  PM Deuba called Shakya and Khadgi at his office on Monday and issued the directive to immediately manage the waste materials from the city.

In Pictures: KMC grapples with waste management

The KMC has been grappling with waste management as the road to the Sisdol landfill site has been obstructed due to landslide

KMC urges citizens not to throw waste on roads

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has urged citizens not to throw waste on the road. KMC, on Monday, released a statement mentioning that as roads to the landfills sites were blocked due to the monsoon rain, it was impossible to manage waste at the moment. The post KMC urges citizens not to throw waste on roads appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.