Consumers in Kathmandu can swap cooking gas cylinders starting Sunday

Summary

Consumers in the Kathmandu Valley will be able to swap empty cooking gas cylinders of any brand starting Sunday at six designated locations. The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association introduced the special arrangement to ease festive-season exchange problems, with support from the Nepal Oil Corporation and the Gas Dealers Federation.

Key Points
  • Consumers in Kathmandu Valley can exchange empty cooking gas cylinders of any brand starting Sunday.
  • The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association set up six designated exchange locations across the valley from Oct. 25 to Oct. 31.
  • The arrangement was introduced after complaints about difficulties exchanging cylinders from different brands during the festive season.
  • The association said gas imports remain steady, with 4,213,661 cylinders distributed in August alone.
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