In order to provide LPG gas connections to the villages, the government had launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala scheme which is still ongoing. According to reports, this year the government is preparing to distribute 1 crore free gas connections under this scheme.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said these things in Budget 2021. Explain that under this scheme, families living below the poverty line get benefits and LPG gas connections are distributed free of cost.
As per media reports, 83 million LPG connections have been distributed under this scheme till 31 January 2021.
Source: Krishi Jagran
ShareFor information related to beneficial government schemes, read Gramophone’s articles daily. Don’t forget to share this article with your friends with the share button below.