Left after the festival: Some of the uncollected garbage at Batu Caves.
SELAYANG Municipal Council (MPS) president Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain has suggested a policy to ban non-governmental organisations (NGO) from using polystyrene and plastic containers for Thaipusam next year to reduce the amount of garbage.
He said the garbage collected for the Thaipusam festival was about 400 tonnes, compared to 320 tonnes last year.
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