SFD (Level 2) Report - Pokhara Metropolitan City Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO) (2024)
Pokhara Metropolitan City was declared as municipality on 10th March 2017. It is in Kaski District, Gandaki Province in Nepal. It is divided into 33 political wards. The municipality has a total population of 513,504 with 247,495 males and 266,009 females (Census 2021, n.d.) . Out of total wards, ward number 17 has the largest population (46,005) while ward number 20 has the least population with (3,936). The municipality has a total of 140,459 households. The overview of different sanitation technologies across the sanitation value chain in the municipality is briefly explained in this section (ENPHO, 2024). Basic sanitation coverage in the municipality is 100% where, basic sanitation is defined as having access to facilities for the safe disposal of human waste (faeces and urine), as well as having the ability to maintain hygienic conditions, through services such as garbage collection, industrial/hazardous waste management, and wastewater treatment and disposal. All the surveyed households in the municipality have access to basic toilet facilities and all these HHs rely on onsite sanitation systems.
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Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO) (2024). SFD (Level 2) Report - Pokhara Metropolitan City ENPHO
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Published in: 2024
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