Consumer Rights Activist Highlights Persistent Gas Sector Issues Due to Lack of Clear Legal Framework

Summary

Consumer rights activist Jayaprasad Poudel says gas-related complaints such as shortages, cylinder explosions and sludge in cylinders are received daily due to the absence of a clear legal framework. He has urged the government to introduce legal and policy measures to make the sector safe and organized.

Key Points
  • Jayaprasad Poudel says gas-sector complaints are received daily, including shortages, cylinder explosions and sludge in cylinders.
  • He blames recurring problems on the lack of a separate law and clear legal provisions for the gas sector.
  • Poudel urged the government to make legal and policy arrangements to ensure gas-sector safety and organization.
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