Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

Limited impact

Tax cuts will not lower inflation significantly

Crude economics

India needs deeper fiscal reforms

Tax revenue boost or expenditure cuts can help meet fiscal deficit target

The impact of Saturday's excise duty cuts will be Rs 1 trillion for a year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said

Govt gave 8 mm free cooking gas connections in 2021-22: Ministry

The oil ministry also said that framework for across counter sale of non-subsidised LPG connections and portability of domestic LPG connections among oil marketing companies has improved

PMUY beneficiaries may continue using around three cylinders a year

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas had introduced PMUY as a flagship scheme with an objective to make LPG available to the rural and deprived households

Ujjwala 2.0 target saturated as connection requests top 10 million

Oil Ministry will get approvals to go beyond Budgeted target

Next leg of Ujjwala to kick off in May; Centre to focus on affordability

Five years after its launch, the scheme seems to have run into a fresh problem: affordability

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High price of LPG cylinders forcing the poor to return to firewood

At the price of Rs 819, LPG refills beyond the reach of most PMUY beneficiaries.

Lockdown in a small place

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From loans to refills at doorsteps, Ujjwala scheme may get a facelift

This is among a slew of measures to be introduced by oil marketing companies to boost the number of refills under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Schemes like Ujjwala, Jan Dhan prove Modi govt is not elitist: Sitharaman

Prices of onion in many places have crossed Rs 100 per kg

Distribution handicaps a hurdle for Centre's LPG Ujjwala scheme

After the success of PMUY, LPG coverage in India increased from 56% in 2014 to 94.3% by April 2019

Matching the talk to the attire

Ujjwala can be translated to mean bright

Now, govt looks to take cooking gas to tiger reserves, Naxal-hit areas

In a first, forest departments will be given LPG dealerships on nomination basis

PM Modi's Ujjwala Yojana to get Rs 81 cr from DMF in Chhattisgarh

A sum of Rs 62 cr has already been released by the mineral body

3 years of Modi govt: NDA's energy plan powered UP win, but not winner yet

Centre claims to have saved money by targeted coverage but critics say system isn't yet foolproof

Safety posers for LPG access scheme

After deaths from cylinder blast, concerns about lack of awareness

West Bengal to get Rs 3,000-cr investments: Pradhan

The PMUY in West Bengal targets to benefit 19.6 million below poverty line households in the next three years

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to be launched in Odisha today

The scheme has already been launched regionally by the Centre in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan