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Centre extends Ujjwala subsidy
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The Centre announced the extension of Rs 300 per LPG cylinder subsidy to poor women under the Ujjwala Yojana for the next fiscal starting April 1.
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About the Scheme
- Launched in: 2016
- To make Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), a clean cooking fuel, available to rural and deprived poor households, the government launched Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) to provide deposit-free LPG connections to adult women of poor households.
- While the connection was provided for free, the beneficiaries had to purchase LPG refills at market price.
- Beneficiaries: Adult women of poor households.
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