Fuel prices have increased from India, but will not increase immediately in Nepal
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Media Baaji
- Thu, 1 October 2026
Kathmandu. Indian Oil Corporation IOC has increased the price of petroleum products sold to Nepal. According to the new price list sent by IOC to Nepal Oil Corporation on Wednesday, petrol per liter has increased by Rs 20.44 paise, diesel by Rs. Similarly, LPG for cooking has increased by Rs 81 32 paise per cylinder and aviation fuel by Rs 18 66 paise per liter, according to the corporation.
Even if the price has increased from India, the consumer price will not increase in the Nepali market for the time being. Keeping in mind the flood of Bhotekoshi, the approaching festival and the interests of the common consumers, the board of directors' meeting held on Wednesday decided to continue the current prices.
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