Badimalika Municipality in Bajura has enforced a strict ban on the sale and distribution of plastic flower garlands and related artificial decorative products across the municipal territory. The decision was formally announced through an official public notice issued by the municipal executive office ahead of the Tihar festival. The local government targeted these specific plastic decorations to control non-biodegradable waste generated during peak festive shopping. Retailers and traders within the municipal boundaries are instructed not to stock, sell, or supply plastic garlands, artificial flowers, or similar decorative materials throughout the festival period. Municipal authorities stated that monitoring will take place across local markets to ensure full compliance with the prohibition notice. The decision forms part of broader environmental management initiatives undertaken by the municipal leadership in Bajura district to reduce plastic pollution during major cultural celebrations.
Badimalika Municipality Bans Sale of Plastic Flowers for Tihar
Local authorities in Bajura have prohibited artificial garlands and decorative items during the festival.
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- Badimalika Municipality prohibited plastic garlands and artificial decorations for Tihar.
- The restriction applies to all sales and distributions within the municipal area in Bajura.
- An official notice was published by the municipal office to inform traders and residents.
From public sources and the WeNepal research team
https://wenepal.com/article/badimalika-municipality-bans-sale-of-plastic-flowers-for-tihar-20261104
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