Tokha Municipality of Kathmandu is set to provide free education to orphan children. A meeting of the municipal executive on Tuesday decided to offer free education to the orphan children residing within the municipality. With the decision, the orphan children would receive free education up to secondary level.

The meeting also decided to make Tokha a plastic-free municipality within coming five years, shared mayor Prakash Adhikari. As informed, the municipal executive has constituted different thematic committees, including economic committee, social committee, disaster and environment committee, infrastructure development committee and institutional development committee.