Kathmandu metropolis designates locations for Tihar flower and garland sales

Summary

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has designated several locations for the sale of flowers and garlands during Tihar and urged businesses and the public to avoid plastic flowers and decorative items. The move is intended to promote locally produced flowers and help Nepali farmers access festival markets.

Key Points
  • Kathmandu Metropolitan City has designated specific locations for flower and garland sales during Tihar.
  • The metropolis has urged traders and the public not to use plastic or substandard flowers and decorations within its jurisdiction.
  • Plastic or substandard flowers, garlands and decorative materials found on sale will be confiscated.
  • The arrangement aims to support Nepali farmers and promote domestic flower production during the festival season.
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