KATHMANDU: In a bid to ensure smooth supply of essentials to the customers, the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has distributed 260 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders through a mobile service and Teku based office on Tuesday and Wednesday.

NOC collected cylinders of various gas companies to distribute them to the customers.

As per the records, on Tuesday, NOC distributed 87 cylinders of various gas industries including Nepal Gas (41) STC (20), Sugam (10), Everest (10), BABA (6), Shree (6) and Sagar Gas (10).

Similarly, on Wednesday, NOC distributed 173 cylinders of Nepal Gas (77), STC (28), Shree (15), Everest (23), Sagar (14), Baba (14) and Shivam Gas (4).

According to Binit Mani Upadhyaya, Spokesperson at NOC, they have currently 360 cylinders ready to be distributed to the customers. The NOC plans to add more cylinders to its bucket considering the high demand.