: (1) If the contractor sees that a site can be commercially developed, he shall request a production permit within a reasonable period and detailed development for the construction, installation and operation of all facilities and services related to refining, transportation and storage of petroleum obtained from such site. , will be submitted to the program and budget department.
(2) The development program should include design and engineering, investment related to necessary infrastructure, training and employment of Nepali citizens, plans to increase the use of Nepali goods and services, plans related to the protection of the environment and investment amounts and details. In such a program, the production area for which the production permit is sought must be described.