Schools act of clearing jungle receives flak

  • 11/03/2003

A local school's move to clear the jungle in Suspa K shemawati VDC (Nepal) of Dolkha district is detrimental to the environment, alleged locals. The management committee of Kshemawati Secondary School unilaterally cleared shrubs and grass from the jungle to plant Amriso to boost the school's economics status. Amriso a tall grass, serves as a raw material to many industrial products.