The Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign has consistently operated every Saturday for 13 years without interruption.
Largest and longest-running volunteer- Campaign
The Bagmati Clean-Up Campaign is a citizen-led environmental movement that started in 2013 to clean the heavily polluted Bagmati River, which holds deep cultural, religious, and ecological significance for Nepal.
Protecting Nature By Proper Waste Management!
Ecological Restoration
- Collected over 21,000 metric tons of solid waste.
- Planted over 6,500 trees along riverbanks.
- Reclaimed illegally encroached public lands.
What We Have Achieved!
The Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign, Nepal’s largest civic environmental movement, was launched on Jestha 5, 2070 B.S. Over the past 13 years, and across 629 consecutive weeks, this volunteer-driven initiative has brought about significant and visible transformations in the Bagmati River and public spaces, sustained even through national crises.
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