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Disposal of animal waste continued for the second day

The disposal of waste of sacrificial animals is going on in both Dhaka south and north city corporations since morning for the second day, BSS reported.

Though the cleaners started removing waste of sacrificial animals from Eid-day morning on Monday, the work formally started in full swing from the last 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 Monday.

On the other hand, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon inaugurated the activities of animal waste removal at Dholaikhal at 3:30pm in the day.

As many as 14,000 cleaners have been working to remove animal waste since last afternoon in two city corporations. Both the city corporations are working to remove waste of sacrificial animals as soon as possible. Necessary bags were distributed ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha in every ward in the city for the waste management.