Kaski. Pokhara Metropolitan City has intensified market surveillance to discourage the use of plastic artificial flower garlands during Tihar and promote natural flower garlands of local production. Although the government has banned the production, import, sale, distribution, and storage of plastic flower garlands, the metropolis has intensified its surveillance campaign after such materials were found for sale in the market.< /p>
According to Manahar Kadariya, head of the Economic Development Division of the Metropolis, surveillance was conducted at nine puja material and jhilimga shops in the Bindhyabasini and Bagar areas of Pokhara Metropolitan City-1 and 2. During the surveillance, plastic garlands, flowers, and bakery decoration materials worth Rs 6,280 were destroyed.< /p>
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