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Kerosene stoves are quietly resurrecting from their graves amid LPG Crisis; How to safely use the old ones at homeLPG shortage crisis: The Union government has announced the reintroduction of kerosene and coal as temporary cooking options to ease the pr...- LPG shortage fears grow: Why kerosene, once pushed out, may return to Indian kitchensKerosene is set to make a comeback in Indian kitchens. This comes as cooking gas supplies face shortages due to the Iran-Israel conflict. T...
- LPG coverage 96.9 per cent as on Jan 1, 2020: Dharmendra Pradhan"We have 27.5 crore LPG connections in the country. Of which, 8 crore connections have been done under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)...
- Proposal to stop supply of kerosene to section of ration card holders opposedIn Kerala, more than 85 lakh ration cardholders have power connections. Only 60,128 families have no cooking gas or power connections.
- Aadhaar mandatory for kerosene subsidy, Atal Pension YojanaIt has been also decided to link the Aadhaar number with the ration card issued to households availing the benefits or with the bank accoun...
- Karnataka aims to lead cashless race at PDS shopsAadhar-enabled point-of-sale (PoS) machines at 20,778 fairprice shops in Karnataka will use biometric authentication of 1.08 crore below-po...
- Six more states keen to implement DBT in kerosene: GovernmentThe Minister said PDS kerosene is distributed to ration card holders through the state government and the state civil supplies authorities ...
- Better targeting of kerosene subsidy govt's next agenda: FM Arun Jaitley
- After Rs 28,000-crore savings, PM Narendra Modi asks for proper trials of DBT extensionsPM Narendra Modi has now asked for the pilot trials of DBT extension to food and fertiliser subsidy to be monitored closely.
- Number of ration card holders declined post Food Security ActDelhi was one of the pioneer states to implement the National Food Security Act, 2013, according to Delhi's Economic Survey.
- Delhi becomes first kerosene-free city in IndiaThe Delhi Government announced that the national capital has become the first 'kerosene-free city' in the country.
- Karnataka government moves to make Bangalore 'kerosene-free' city"People need not wait in ration shops for kerosene for 4-5 hours," the state's Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Dinesh Gu...
- Haroon Yusuf orders quick supply of LPG to BPL familiesWith an eye on assembly polls, the city government today issued direction for speedy implementation of its ambitious kerosene-free Delhi sc...
- Payment delays trip UPA’s cash transfer model in RajasthanThe scheme that the UPA reckons will be a "game changer" could be undone by non-payment of cash or payment delays.
- Ration card holders to get kerosene subsidy directlyTo check the black marketing of cheap kerosene sold through the PDS, Govt has decided to deposit subsidy on the fuel directly in the bank a...
- Soon, LPG refills may cost you Rs 800The ministry proposes to limit the number of subsidized cylinders for even BPL (below poverty line) at four cylinders a year.
- Kerosene fuels oil racketThere are three tapping points in a state’s distribution chain from where cheap kerosene meant for sale through ration shops is diverted, m...
- Kerosene black market thriving at Rs 10,000 crMost of this "poor man's fuel" is pilfered and sold in the black market for a price that's two or three times higher.
- Government mulls phasing out cooking gas subsidyThe government is considering policies to phase out subsidies on cooking gas while targeting kerosene subsidies for the poorer people.
- PM calls for economic and rational energy pricingPrime Minister Manmohan Singh decided to take on the issue of subsidies and energy pricing head-on, when he said that the absence of ration...
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