Kathmandu Metropolitan City Allocates 33 Locations for Domestic Flower Sales During Tihar
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has set up 33 locations for domestic flower sales during Tihar to help Nepali farmers access the market directly. The city has also reiterated its ban on plastic garlands and bouquets under the Environment Protection Act.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City has arranged flower बिक्री at 33 locations across its area for this year's Tihar.
- The city says the plan will give Nepali farmers direct market access and help meet seasonal flower demand from domestic production.
- The Government of Nepal and Kathmandu Metropolitan City have banned the production, import, sale, distribution, and storage of plastic garlands and bouquets.
- The Metropolitan Police Force will facilitate sales at locations without listed contact numbers.