Kakarvitta imports petroleum products worth over Rs 24.5 billion in year

Summary

Kakarvitta point on the Nepal-India border imported petroleum products worth over Rs 24.5 billion in the fiscal year 2082-83 BS, including petrol, diesel, and cooking gas.

Key Points
  • Petroleum imports through Kakarvitta point exceeded Rs 24.5 billion in fiscal year 2082-83 BS.
  • Imported products include petrol worth Rs 12.18 billion, diesel worth Rs 9.55 billion, and cooking gas worth over Rs 2.77 billion.
  • Previous fiscal year imports were lower, with petrol at Rs 8.92 billion and diesel at Rs 7.03 billion.
  • Government revenue collected amounted to Rs 5.85 billion from petrol and Rs 2.93 billion from diesel imports.
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