Nepal Oil Corporation Denies Widespread Gas Shortage Amid Consumer Complaints

Summary

Nepal Oil Corporation denies allegations of widespread gas shortages, confirming sufficient stock despite increased winter demand and monitoring by the Department of Commerce, Supply, and Consumer Protection.

Key Points
  • Nepal Oil Corporation states there is no shortage of gas despite market complaints.
  • Increased demand during winter led to higher consumption but gas supply remains sufficient.
  • Import quota for gas has been increased targeting the upcoming elections.
  • The Department of Commerce, Supply, and Consumer Protection monitored various gas industries and confirmed adequate gas stocks.
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