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BSS-13
QURBANI-WASTE-MANAGEMENT
Disposal of animal waste going on in city
DHAKA, Aug 12, 2019 (BSS) – The disposal of waste of sacrificial animals is going on in both
Dhaka south and north city corporations since morning.
Though the cleaners started removing waste of sacrificial animals from morning, the work
formally started in full swing from the afternoon as per prior announcement to keep the city
clean.
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor M Atiqul Islam inaugurated the waste disposal
activities at Uttara at 2:30 pm.
On the other hand, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon inaugurated the
activities of animal waste removal at Dholaikhal at 3:30pm.
As many as 14,000 cleaners have been working to remove animal waste since afternoon in two
city corporations. Both the city corporations are working to remove waste of sacrificial animals
within 24-hours. Necessary bags were distributed ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha in every ward in the
city for the waste management.
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