Government of Nepal

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies

Department of Mines and Geology

Government of Nepal

Department of Mines and Geology

Lainchour, Kathmandu

Professional and Creative Administration:
Development, Prosperity and Good Governance

Petroleum Promotion Section

  • Carry out various promotional activities to attract investment in Nepal’s petroleum sector based on the results obtained from geological, geochemical, and geophysical studies and research.

  • Undertake necessary promotional activities for the commercialization of petroleum prospective areas and reserves of the country.

  • Continuously upgrade and enhance the data collected during petroleum exploration.

  • Organize and conduct promotional meetings to attract investment in petroleum exploration.

  • Participate in national and international conferences, seminars, and workshops related to petroleum activities for publicity and promotion.

  • Provide recommendations and suggestions for timely amendments and revisions to the Petroleum Act, regulations, and model petroleum agreements.