Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 1 May 2016 to distribute 50 million LPG connections to women of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. A budgetary allocation of ₹80 billion (US$1.0 billion) was made for the scheme. The scheme was replaced by the Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 in 2021.
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PM Modi sends gifts, personal letter to Ujjwala beneficiary Meera Manjhi after Ayodhya visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi has now written a letter and sent gifts for Majhi and her family after surprise visit in AyodhyaDNA - Published | |
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'Delighted to meet your family': Days after tea stop, PM Modi writes to 10th crore Ujjwala beneficiaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to Ujjwala scheme beneficiary Meera Manjhi, extending New Year wishes. He expressed delight in meeting and interacting with her family in Ayodhya and having..IndiaTimes - Published | |
‘Did you have to bribe anyone?’ Modi asks Ujjwala beneficiaryPM Narendra Modi visits a Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana house in Kandharpur locality of Ayodhya. Meera Manjhi and her family become celebrities after Modi's visit. Meera received her gas stove and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In Ayodhya, PM Modi stops for tea at Ujjwala beneficiary's houseIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi Ujjwala Yojana emerges as a beacon of change in kitchens across IndiaThe ongoing Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in India highlights the impact of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) on women across the country. The PMUY, initiated in 2016, has provided millions of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ujjwala offtake up as subsidy makes LPG for poor cheapest in India than neighbourhoodEnhanced central subsidy on LPG refills under the Ujjwala scheme has made clean cooking fuel the cheapest in India compared to neighboring countries. Average consumption of Ujjwala households has..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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'PM Modi revolutionized people's lives with schemes like Ujjwala, Ayushman, Mudra': Vasundhara RajeFormer Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his schemes and initiatives during a public meeting in Baran district. Raje highlighted schemes such as Ujjwala..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP releases its manifesto for Rajasthan electionBJP released its manifesto for the Rajasthan Assembly polls, promising a subsidy of ?450 per LPG cylinder for Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries and 2.5 lakh government jobs.DNA - Published | |
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2022 UP elections: Yogi Adityanath again banks on women-centric schemesJust like in 2017, the BJP is banking heavily on women-centric schemes to win the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath is ensuring that these schemes reach the..IndiaTimes - Published | 90 per cent cylinders given under Ujjwala in disuse, women forced to cook using firewood: PriyankaIndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi to launch Ujjwala 2.0 today - Know what is PMUY schemePrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Ujjwala 2.0 (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana - PMUY) by handing over LPG connections in Uttar PradeshDNA - Published | |
