Ujjwala Scheme: Govt extends Rs 300 LPG subsidy for beneficiaries for FY25The Indian government has extended the Rs 300 per LPG cylinder subsidy to poor women under the Ujjwala Yojana for the next fiscal year, sta...
07 Mar, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
Cooking gas LPG rates for Ujjwala consumers cheapest in India compared to neighbouring nations: GovtPetroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed the Rajya Sabha that the price of domestic cooking gas (LPG) for a 14.2 kg cylinder under th...
11 Dec, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
14.2 crore free gas refills provided under Ujjwala scheme: Centre informs Rajya SabhaIn a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Rameswar, minister of state in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, apprised that there are 9.67 c...
04 Dec, 2023, 08.01 PM IST
Cabinet approves LPG subsidy of Rs 200/cylinder for all users, Ujjwala users will now get Rs 400The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved an additional subsidy of Rs 200 per cylinder under Pradhan Mantri ...
29 Aug, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
LPG Revolution: 17 crore new connections double customer base in 9 yearsThe increase of domestic LPG consumers in India has doubled in the last 9 years to 31.26 crore with 17 crore new LPG connections, as stated...
20 Apr, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
CCEA approves extending Ujjwala LPG scheme for all beneficiaries for one yearTo make LPG available to the rural and deprived poor households, the Central government launched PMUY in May 2016, to provide deposit free ...
24 Mar, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
Govt allows Ujjwala beneficiaries time till Sept to avail free LPGThe government had in March announced three 14.2-kg LPG cylinders free of cost to about 8 crore Ujjwala beneficiaries from April to June to...
08 Jul, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries get 6.8 crore free cylindersUnder the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package for healing COVID pain of poor, the government had in March announced distribution of three 1...
21 May, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Refills under Ujjwala scheme too low, says CAG reportLow consumption of refills by about nine million consumers who had taken loans hindered the recovery of Rs 1,234.7 crore worth of loans, th...
11 Dec, 2019, 11.27 PM IST
86 per cent Ujjwala beneficiaries return to take 2nd refillDharmendra Pradhan said during the last five years, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have commissioned more than 9,000 LPG distributorships t...
15 Jul, 2019, 01.23 PM IST
Government achieves 87 per cent of 8 crore free LPG connections targetThe maximum 1.26 crore connections have been released in Uttar Pradesh followed by 78 lakh in West Bengal and 77.51 lakh in Bihar.
08 Mar, 2019, 07.07 PM IST
Government releases 6-croreth LPG connections under PMUYNew Delhi, Jan 2 () The government Wednesday gave out the 6-croreth free cooking gas (LPG) connection as the scheme to make available clean...
02 Jan, 2019, 04.26 PM IST
Additional 3 cr free LPG connections to cost Rs 4,800 croreDharmendra Pradhan said the 5 crore connections were to be given by 2018-19 fiscal year end and total Budgetary allocation made was Rs 8,00...
08 Feb, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana helps lower rural fuel inflationPMUY aims at empowering poor women who are forced to inhale unhealthy emissions from burning coal, wood and other unclean fuels while cooki...
15 Nov, 2017, 09.46 PM IST
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana launched in OdishaLaunching the scheme, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram described PMUY as a revolutionary step, which is to be implemented across the...
20 Jun, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
Amit Shah, Dharmendra Pradhan to launch Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in Gujarat on May 15This will be the second launch event of PMUY as PM Narendra Modi had launched the scheme at Ballia in Uttar Pradesh on May 1.
07 May, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi tomorrowThe PMUY scheme aims to provide free LPG connections to about five crore families living below poverty line across the country.
30 Apr, 2016, 01.39 PM IST