Nepal-Made Gas-Powered Cremation Machine Successfully Tested in Banepa, Promising Cleaner Funerals

Kathmandu. A gas-powered cremation machine developed by the National Innovation Center has successfully undergone its first test in Banepa, Kavrepalanchok, marking the first use of a domestically built cremation system in Nepal.

The machine was used to cremate a body at Tindobato Ghat in Banepa on Thursday. According to the center, the body was reduced to ashes in about an hour, demonstrating the effectiveness of the locally developed technology.