LP Gas Industry Association Urges Consumers Not to Hoard Cylinders

Summary

The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association urges consumers not to hoard gas cylinders as supply remains regular despite a temporary shortage caused by stockpiling.

Key Points
  • Nepal LP Gas Industry Association urges consumers not to hoard more gas cylinders than necessary.
  • The import and supply of gas from India remain regular, with about 100 bullet gas cylinders supplied daily.
  • The temporary shortage is due to consumers filling reserve cylinders all at once.
  • There are currently 15 million gas cylinders in the Nepal market, with 5 million in gas depots.
  • The government started distributing half cylinders of gas from February 28, and there are 59 LP gas industries in Nepal.
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