Nepal Considering Two-day Govt Holiday To Curtail Fuel Consumption As Prices Surge | Mint - Mint


4/17/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 10 months ago
by PTI

The Russia-Ukraine war, which is going on for over a month now, has resulted in a major spike in global oil prices as Russian oil in under sanction. Other major oil producers Iran and Venezuela are also facing sanctions in selling petroleum

The Nepal government is considering to declare a two-day holiday in public sector offices this month to reduce fuel consumption, as the country battles a foreign exchange crisis and the price of petr… [+1472 chars]

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