POKHARA: Piles of waste have been found floating in Phewa Lake in Pokhara Metropolitan City of Kaski district today.

It has also been found that the water current from Phikenkhola directly carries the wastes into the lake.

A view of waste floating in Phewa lake in Pokhara, Kaski district, on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. The wastes from Phikenkhola directly flow into the lake. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has prepared to invite 2 million tourists for the visit Nepal campaign 2020. Photo: Rishi Ram Baral/THT

The lake is still in the need of waste management when the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has prepared to invite 2 million tourists for the visit Nepal campaign 2020.