Nepal Oil Corporation Releases Data on LP Gas Supply, Assures Regular Availability
Summary
Nepal Oil Corporation says LP gas supply is regular despite shortage concerns in parts of the country, citing five months of import and distribution data. The company urged consumers not to hoard gas and to buy only as needed.
Key Points
- Nepal Oil Corporation released five months of import and sales-distribution data to show that LP gas supply in the market remains regular.
- Imports rose to 50,396.35 metric tons in Shrawan, the highest among the last five months, with more than 40 lakh cylinders distributed.
- The corporation said about 9 lakh more cylinders were sold and distributed in Shrawan compared with the previous month.
- Consumers were urged not to hoard gas and to buy only as needed, to avoid creating artificial scarcity.
