The department has stated that it is effectively monitoring and taking action against those who cause artificial shortages of consumer goods to provide relief to consumers in a simple manner.
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The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has intensified on-site monitoring and inspections at various locations in the capital after an artificial shortage of cooking oil, cooking gas and other items was observed in the market.
The department has stated that it has been continuously taking the support of other competent bodies in the producers, sellers, importers, accumulators and service providers of essential and daily consumer goods.
The department has stated that it is effectively conducting market inspections to provide relief to consumers and bring those who cause artificial shortages of consumer goods under the ambit of action. In recent days, there has been a lot of work to cause suffering to consumers by showing a shortage of cooking gas. The department has stated that those who do illegal things have been brought under the ambit of action.
The department has reminded that if any activities are found to be against the prevailing laws, strict action will be taken according to the prevailing laws. Although Nepal Oil Corporation is claiming that there is an easy supply of cooking gas in the market, consumers have complained that they have not been able to get it easily. The department has shown the necessary proactivity after the high number of complaints.
