Pokhara to Distribute 10,000 Gas Cylinders Today

Summary

Pokhara will receive 10,000 gas cylinders today as authorities move to ease a cooking gas shortage and long queues at depots. The District Administration Office in Kaski has also allowed gas to be sold through grocery stores to improve access and curb black marketing.

Key Points
  • 10,000 gas cylinders are set to be distributed in Pokhara today.
  • The District Administration Office in Kaski has decided to allow gas sales through grocery stores due to rising queues.
  • Grihalaxmi Gas, Shakti Gas, Baba, Janaki and Nepal Gas are among the suppliers sending cylinders to Pokhara.
  • Authorities are tightening monitoring to ensure smooth supply and prevent black marketing amid an LP gas shortage that began in the first week of Shrawan.
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