NOC hikes fuel price, petrol costs Rs 181 per litre

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of petroleum products. The price of petrol, diesel, kerosene, and aviation fuel has increased as of today, according to the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), which claims that the increase is in accordance with the revised price list it has sent.

The price of petrol has increased by Rs 2 per liter, that of diesel/kerosene by Rs 9/9, and that of aviation fuel by Rs 5 per liter. The new pricing list states that domestic aviation fuel would cost Rs 190, diesel and kerosene Rs 172/172, while petrol will cost Rs 181 a liter.