Dhaka, June 5 -- The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has called for the cooperation of all citizens in disposing of Eid-ul-Azha sacrificial animal waste in an environmentally-friendly manner.

The slaughtering of animals, the dumping of remains, and the reckless disposal of waste can lead to environmental pollution, health risks, and public suffering, it said.

As such, it sought the active participation of everyone in preventing these issues.

In a press release issued by the ministry on Thursday, it called for sacrificial animals to be slaughtered at designated places in city corporations, municipalities, district councils, Upazila councils and union councils. It also asked for people to refrain from slaughtering anim...