Oct 01, Kathmandu- The government has withdrawn the increase in the price of cooking gas.

Nepal Oil Corporation on Saturday increased the price of gas by 215 rupees per cylinder. The emergency meeting of the Council of Ministers held today withdrew the said decision. Along with this, gas will be traded at 1 thousand 895 per cylinder.

The impact on the automatic price system while maintaining the old price list will be managed as a subsidy. Today, Nepal Oil Corporation Board of Directors will hold a meeting and deal with petroleum products according to the old price system.