Image of a dumping site at Butwal- 11, Majhuwa that is situated on the Tinahu Riverbed near the residential area. The waste is separated from the river water by a side wall.

Prakriti Kafle

June 06, 2025

Waste Management in Crisis: A Closer Look at the Butwal Dumping Site in Majhuwa

The unmanaged waste disposal at the Majhuwa dumping site in Butwal has given rise to alarming environmental, health, and social crises. There is an urgent need for sustainable waste management practices and intergovernmental accountability.

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