गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Construction of aviation fuel depot at Pokhara International Airport begins Nepal Construction of aviation fuel depot at Pokhara International Airport begins KathmanduPati July 17, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – An aviation fuel depot is being constructed in the premises of the Pokhara International Airport in Pokhara, Kaski. Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Ramesh Rijal today laid the foundation stone for the Rs 770 million project amid a function. The depot construction starts with the operation of the Pokhara International Airport. Each of the three tanks to be installed has capacity of storing 1,200 kiloliters fuel, said the aviation fuel depot chief Dhiraj Bikram Khadka. The construction contract has been awarded to the Samanantar-religare-Bharat Tanks JV. “Three tanks with capacity of storing 1,200 kiloliters fuel each, and a tank with capacity of storing 1, 500 kiloliters water will be installed,” said deputy executive director for the Nepal Oil Corporation Nagendra Sah. The project will be constructed on the leased land belonging to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal with the completion timeframe of one year, he said. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… Government initiates revising school level national curriculum framework 16 percent of children are malnourished in Madhesh RSP delegation holds talks with BJP leadership Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years Lok Darshan Regmi steps down as Chief Secretary Who will become new Foreign Secretary after Bairagi’s appointment as Chief Secretary? ANM and Lab Assistant trainings to no longer be provided in Nepal, task force created for solution Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad Suzuki Dzire In a New Premium Avatar Bardiya National Park to allow safari expeditions
