On the occasion of World Environment Day,  Nepalese Youth For Climate Action- Lamjung in collaboration with UNDP Nepal organized variety of programmes, most targeted at cautioning young people against rampant use of plastic.

School children bearing messages on the theme #BeatPlasticPollution walked on mass rallies and several competitions featuring innovative recycled/reused products were also organized in schools. Junkyard Competition was also organized for reusing the thrownout garbages and wastes.

Celebrations also included an interaction between the Mayor of the Sundar Bazar Municipality Janak Raj Mishra, school teachers and UNDP representatives on the importance of educating and engaging youth in the fight against plastic, rounding off with discussion on possible sustainable alternatives.