How to report garbage or waste dumping in Nepal
Overflowing bins and illegal dumping are among the most common civic complaints in Nepal. Gunaso lets you report a garbage problem with a photo and exact location, so your municipality's waste team can act — and the community can see the issue is real.
Steps to report a garbage problem
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Open Gunaso and tap Report
Open the free Gunaso app and tap Report. Choose garbage or waste as the issue type.
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Add a photo
Take or attach a clear photo. Photos make your report credible and easier for the local authority to act on.
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Pin the location
Pin the exact spot on the map. Your report is tagged to the right district, municipality and ward automatically.
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Describe and submit
Add a short description and submit. Your report goes live instantly for neighbors to upvote and for local authorities to see.
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Track to resolution
Follow the status from Open to In Progress to Resolved. Resolution requires a proof photo, so nothing gets quietly closed.
Garbage reporting FAQ
- Who is responsible for garbage collection in Nepal?
- Waste collection is managed by your local municipality or ward. Gunaso tags your report to the correct ward so the responsible team is notified.
- Can I report illegal dumping anonymously?
- Gunaso shows your display name on reports, but you control your profile. The focus is the issue and its location, not personal details.
- What kinds of waste issues can I report?
- Overflowing public bins, illegal dumping, uncollected household waste in public areas, and unmanaged waste near rivers or roads.