Ujjwala Yojana 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Ujjwala Yojana-2 today. PM Modi will start this facility of LPG for the economically weaker sections from Mahoba today at 12:30 pm through video conferencing. During this, he will also interact with the beneficiaries of this scheme.
PM Modi will also address the program
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present in this program. The short film will also be shown on Ujjwala Yojana and World Biofuel Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also interact through video conferencing with one woman beneficiary each in Amritsar, Dehradun, Imphal, North Goa, and Gorakhpur. After that, he will address the program.
new people added
Let us tell you that the Ujjwala scheme was started in the year 2016. During this, a target was set to provide LPG connections to five crore women members of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. Subsequently, the scheme was expanded to cover seven more categories of women beneficiaries in April 2018. Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes, PMAY, AAY, Most Backward Classes, Tea Gardens, Forest Dwellers, Islands were included in this scheme. The target was also increased to 8 crores LPG connections. This target was achieved in August 2019 ahead of its scheduled time.
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Now they will get the benefit
In the Union Budget for the financial year 21-22, it was also announced to provide one crore additional LPG connections under PMUY. These one crore additional PMUY connections (under Ujjwala 2.0) are aimed at providing deposit-free LPG connections to low-income households that could not be covered under the first phase of PMUY.
You will get these benefits
The beneficiaries of Ujjwala 2.0 will be given the first refill and hotplate free of cost along with a deposit-free LPG connection. Also, minimum paperwork will be required. In Ujjwala 2.0, people will not need to submit a ration card or address proof. Applicants for Ujjwala Yojana Online Registration 2021 can apply to any distributor of their choice either by submitting an application to the distributor or by applying through an online portal. Huh. That is, this time you have been given many options. You can choose the distributor of your choice, such as Indane, BharatGas, or HP Gas.