DoCSCP ensure smooth supply of LPG

Summary

The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer's Protection ensures smooth LPG supply in Nepal amid reports of shortages by coordinating with Nepal Oil Corporation and monitoring market conditions.

Key Points
  • The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer's Protection has ensured smooth and regular LPG supply amid shortage reports.
  • Nepal Oil Corporation and gas factories have been tasked to maintain continuous LPG supply.
  • LPG imports from Indian Oil Corporation remain substantial with increased orders amid rising winter demand and upcoming elections.
  • Nepal consumes around 100,000 LPG cylinders daily, with demand rising 15% during peak winter months.
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