Kathmandu, July 11
Leaders of the local units in the Kathmandu valley have urged Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah to lead the valley’s waste management drive, assuming him their needful support.
In a meeting held at Rastriya Sabha Griha on Monday, they said all local units in the valley should work together regarding waste management, traffic management, drinking water and sewage management.
Budhanilakantha Deputy Mayor Anita Lama says the local units told Shah that they would find land for waste disposal and management. if the capital city managed the budget.
Likewise, the local leaders have agreed that they will not promote waste segregation, waste reduction and exploration of alternatives to plastic bags, according to her.
