Kathmandu: The offices and depots of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) will remain open even during the Dashain public holiday. NOC has announced that 13 of its depots and offices will remain open based on local demand to ensure the smooth sale and distribution of petroleum products on public holidays.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the NOC’s Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provincial offices, as well as the fuel depots in Dhanusha, Charaali, Nepalgunj, Birgunj, Dang, and Dipayal, will remain open. Fuel consumption tends to be higher during the festival of Dashain as the use of vehicles increases.