9500 MT of animal waste removed from DSCC areas on Eid day 1

Around 9,500 metric tonnes of sacrificial animal waste were removed from Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) areas on first day of Eid-ul-Azha yesterday (July 10, 2022).

This massive amount of animal waste was removed between 11 am yesterday and 1 am this morning, said a DSCC media statement today (July 11, 2022). 

Besides, DSCC has also removed 100 percent waste of sacrificial animals from 75 wards within 1:15 am today. 

It is also conducting a special operation to remove the waste on the second day of Eid, added the statement.

On the other hand, 80 percent of the waste of sacrificial animals was removed from Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) yesterday. 

Earlier, DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam said that the waste of sacrificial animals would be removed from the streets of Dhaka city within 12 hours of the slaughter.