LPG Gas Cylinder: Under a new scheme, from 1st date, these people will get gas-cylinder for Rs.500. In such a situation, let us know the complete details about this scheme in the news below and how you can take advantage of this scheme….
People coming under BPL and Ujjwala Yojana will get LPG Gas Cylinder for Rs.500. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, while addressing a public meeting in Malkhoda, Alwar, said, from April 1, LPG Cylinder will be available at a cheaper price. Every year Ujjwala people will get 12 cylinders at the rate of Rs.500.
Let us tell you that in May 2016, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) launched ‘Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana’ (PMUY) as a special scheme with the intention of providing clean cooking fuel like cooking gas to rural and underprivileged families.
Eligibility criteria for taking connection under Ujjwala 2.0-
– The age of the applicant should be 18 years (only female).
– There should not be any other LPG connection from any OMC in the same household.
– Adult women belonging to any of these categories – Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural), Most Backward Classes (MBC), Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Tea and East Tea Garden Tribes, Forest Dwellers, Island and River People living in the Islands, listed under SECC households (AHL TIN) or any poor household as per 14 point declaration.
