The government, whether state or central, runs many beneficial welfare schemes for their respective states and the people of the country. If you see, many types of schemes like free ration, housing, pension, insurance, financial benefits, or subsidy are being run by the government. In this sequence, there is a scheme under which free kitchen cylinders are provided and the name of this scheme is 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana', but do you know that while applying for this scheme, you need a document about which you can know further. If you do not have this document, then you will not be able to get a free kitchen cylinder because the process of your application will not be completed. So let's know about this...

Who can take advantage of the scheme?

If we talk about the eligible list of PM Ujjwala Yojana, then women who are 18 years of age can benefit from the scheme.
The applicant should have a BPL card.
Women living in rural areas especially get the benefit of this scheme.
It has to be ensured that you already have an LPG connection, if this is the case then you cannot take benefit.
The woman who is applying should have a savings account in a nationalized bank so that the subsidy can be sent directly to her account by the government.


This document is necessary.
If you want to apply in Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, then you need a special document for this and that is the Aadhar card of the applicant. If you do not have Aadhar or you do not give this document, then your application is not done.

You can apply like this
If you are eligible and want to take benefit by joining PM Ujjwala Yojana, then for this you have to visit the official website of the scheme https://www.pmuy.gov.in/index.aspx
Here you have to click on 'Apply for New Ujjwala 2.0 Connection' and then you can apply by following the further process.

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