Ujjwala LPG Cylinder: Government is giving LPG cylinder for Rs 600, know how to avail the benefit.

The Central Government is providing cooking gas to poor families at low prices. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri gave important information regarding this in Parliament. He said that under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), the average per capita consumption of LPG has increased to 3.8 cylinder refills by April-October, which will increase to 3.01 cylinder refills during the year 2019-20 and 3.71 cylinder refills during the financial year 2022-23. Was. The Union Minister said that under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), the Central Government gives a subsidy of Rs 300 on LPG to poor families.

The beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana will get a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder for Rs 603 in Delhi. If you also get the benefit of this government scheme, then you will have to buy LPG in Delhi for Rs 903. After this, a subsidy of Rs 300 will be sent directly to your account. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that in the year 2014, there were 14 crore LPG consumers in the country, which has now increased to 33 crore. He informed that there are about 10 crore consumers under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana.

Let us tell you that Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in the year 2016. The objective of this scheme is to provide the benefit of LPG gas to poor families at affordable prices.

Government gives extension to PMUY
Recently, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the scheme to release 75 lakh LPG connections in three years from the financial year 2023-24 to 2025-26. With this decision of the government, 75 lakh new connections will be given. With this, the total number of beneficiaries under PM Ujjwala Yojana will reach 10.35 crore.

Take advantage of this
If you also want to apply under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, then you will have to go to the official website www.pmuy.gov.in. After going here you will have to click on ‘Apply for PMUY Connection’. Select the company whose gas cylinder you want to buy.

After this, fill in all the information along with documents and click on the Apply button. If you are eligible, you will start getting benefits under this scheme in a few days.

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