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Beijing plans to tackle pollution in rural areas



BEIJING: Beijing authorities have started new plans to improve supervision of the rural environment by fighting contamination of pesticides and fertilizers, international media reported.

An action plan has specified 20 tasks by 2020 in the protection of drinking water sources in rural areas including installing sewage and garbage processing facilities, scaling back the use of pesticides, fertilizers and agricultural use of water and promoting public awareness of environmental protection in the countryside.

 

Publish Date : 05 April 2019 20:45 PM

Foreign ministers of Nepal and Australia discuss bilateral relations

NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and Australian Foreign Minister

PM Balen Shah’s Full Speech at UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen,

Bajura’s organic apples reach Dhangadhi seeking better market

DHANGADHI: Pesticide-free organic apples produced by farmers in Swamikartik Khapar

Nepal and Namibia establish diplomatic relations

KATHMANDU: Nepal and Namibia have established diplomatic relations, taking the

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of