One in four Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries took zero or one LPG cylinder refills last year despite ₹200 subsidy, RTI data reveals
1 year, 3 months ago

One in four Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries took zero or one LPG cylinder refills last year despite ₹200 subsidy, RTI data reveals

The Hindu  

One out of every four beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana — a scheme aiming to make LPG gas cylinders available to rural and deprived households — either did not take any cylinders during the last financial year 2022-2023, or took just one refill. The spike in LPG cylinder prices have made them an expensive proposition even for subsidised households; rates have almost doubled since 2018, hitting ₹903 per cylinder in March 2023 even after the ₹200 per cylinder subsidy offered to PMUY beneficiaries. Click to remove AMP mode According to RTI replies from IOCL, HPCL and BPCL, they provided LPG connections to 9.58 crore PMUY households till March 2023. According to RTI replies, subsidies extended to select non-PMUY beneficiaries amounted to at least an additional ₹2,454.81 crore last year, according to the numbers made available by IOCL and HPCL.

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Starting December 1, these money-related changes likely to impact your pocket. Check details
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Starting December 1, these money-related changes likely to impact your pocket. Check details

Live Mint  

A new month has begun and the year 2024 is about to culminate in a span of 31 days. These changes relate to the latest LPG prices, FD rates, Aadhaar update charges, SMS traceability and others. Key changes that come into force in December: LPG prices: LPG prices have been revised on Dec 1. IDBI Fixed deposit rates: Earlier the …

Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 16.50
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 16.50

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Jet fuel, or ATF, price on Sunday was hiked by 1.45 per cent and rates of commercial LPG used in hotels and restaurants increased by Rs 16.5 per 19-kg cylinder in the monthly revision done in line with international oil price trends. Oil firms also increased the price of commercial LPG by Rs 16.5 to Rs 1818.50 per …

Price hike: 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder costlier by ₹16.50, at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi from today. See details here
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Price hike: 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder costlier by ₹16.50, at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi from today. See details here

Live Mint  

LPG Price hike: Oil marketing companies have on December 1 raised the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder by ₹16.50, now at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi, as per an ANI report. The price hike affects businesses reliant on LPG, while 14.2 kg domestic cylinder rates remain unchanged, providing some relief to households, it added. Price Hike Trend Last month too, …

Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 16.5, see what decided for domestic refills
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 16.5, see what decided for domestic refills

India TV News  

In a monthly assessment, the state-owned oil marketing companies have raised the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders with immediate effect. As per the latest revision, the price of 19 kg commercial LPG gas cylinders has been increased by Rs 16.50 with effect from today. Commercial LPG price in Delhi As per the revised prices, in Delhi, the retail sale …

Naidu's LPG Scheme: A Promise Fulfilled, But Challenges Remain
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Naidu's LPG Scheme: A Promise Fulfilled, But Challenges Remain

Hindustan Times  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has assured that his government will fulfill all the promises made to the people before the elections despite severe financial constraints. He launched the 'Deepam-2' scheme, providing free LPG cylinders to households below the poverty line. The scheme will provide the entire cost of the cylinder within 48 hours in the beneficiaries' accounts.

Ujjwala Yojna: Unverified details cost 58% beneficiaries free refills
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ujjwala Yojna: Unverified details cost 58% beneficiaries free refills

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Nearly 58% of beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in Uttar Pradesh failed to avail themselves of the state government’s scheme offering two free LPG cylinder refills during the 2023-24 fiscal year. Launched by the Yogi Adityanath government in 2023, the “Uttar Pradesh Free Gas Cylinder Scheme” has a budgetary allocation of ₹2,312 crore to provide two free …

LPG Price hike: Jet fuel prices hiked, commercial LPG cylinders to cost more
4 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG Price hike: Jet fuel prices hiked, commercial LPG cylinders to cost more

Hindustan Times  

LPG Price hike: Jet fuel price was hiked 2 per cent and the rate of commercial LPG 19-kg cylinder has been raised by ₹6.5 in the monthly revision in line with international oil price trends. LPG Price hike: The rate of commercial LPG 19-kg cylinder has been raised by ₹ 6.5. Commercial LPG rates Oil firms increased the price of …

LPG price hike: Commercial LPG cylinder price increases by ₹6.5 per cylinder
4 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG price hike: Commercial LPG cylinder price increases by ₹6.5 per cylinder

Live Mint  

LPG price hike: Price of commercial LPG gas, used by hotels and restaurants, was increased by ₹6.5 per 19-kg cylinder in the monthly revision done in line with international oil price trends. In Delhi, the revised retail sale price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder is ₹1646. The price of the commercial LPG cylinder of 19 kg was cut …

Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Rises; Check Latest Rate Here
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Rises; Check Latest Rate Here

News 18  

The rate of commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants was hiked by Rs 6.5 per 19-kg cylinder in the monthly revision done in line with international oil price trends. Oil firms increased the price of commercial LPG by Rs 6.5 to Rs 1,652.50 per 19-kg cylinder. In four price reductions, rates were cut by Rs 148 per 19-kg cylinder. …

State government expands subsidy scheme to cover three free cooking gas cylinders
4 months, 3 weeks ago

State government expands subsidy scheme to cover three free cooking gas cylinders

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai:In a move ahead of the state assembly elections, the Maharashtra government has announced the implementation of the ‘Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana’. Under this scheme, women will receive three cooking gas cylinders free of charge annually. HT Image The expanded scope of the scheme includes beneficiaries of the ‘Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana’ and the ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana’, which has …

LPG commercial cylinder price slashed by Rs 30 | Check revised rates here
5 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG commercial cylinder price slashed by Rs 30 | Check revised rates here

India TV News  

The Oil Marketing Companies on Monday announced a reduction in the prices of 19-kilogram commercial LPG cylinders across the country. The retail sales price for a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder now stands at Rs 1,646 in Delhi down from Rs 1676 previously. This latest reduction follows a previous price adjustment on June 1, 2024, when the rate of 19 …

ATF price cut 6.5%, commercial LPG by ₹69
6 months, 3 weeks ago

ATF price cut 6.5%, commercial LPG by ₹69

The Hindu  

Jet fuel or ATF price on Saturday was reduced by a steep 6.5% and that of commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants by ₹69 per 19-kg cylinder on declining international oil prices. Aviation turbine fuel price was cut by ₹6,673.87 per kilolitre, or 6.5%, to ₹94,969.01 per kl in the national capital, according to a price notification of state-owned …

LPG price cut ahead of elections: Oil marketing companies slash rates for 19-kg commercial. Check revised rate
8 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG price cut ahead of elections: Oil marketing companies slash rates for 19-kg commercial. Check revised rate

India TV News  

Oil marketing companies have announced a reduction in prices for 19 kg commercial cylinders and 5 kg FTL cylinders, effective from April 1, 2024, just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The price of a 19 kg commercial cylinder has been decreased by Rs 30.50, with the new price set at Rs 1764.50 in Delhi starting from April 1. Fluctuating …

State-run oil firms fulfil 94% of goal to provide free LPG connections
9 months, 1 week ago

State-run oil firms fulfil 94% of goal to provide free LPG connections

Hindustan Times  

State-run oil companies have already distributed over 94% of the 7.5 million free cooking gas connections it was to deliver to poor households following a September 2023 Cabinet decision -- way ahead of the envisaged deadline of March 31, 2026 -- two officials aware of the matter said. HT Image Till March 12, public sector oil marketing companies distributed more …

International Women’s Day 2024: PM Modi Announces ₹100 Reduction in LPG Cylinder Costs
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women’s Day 2024: PM Modi Announces ₹100 Reduction in LPG Cylinder Costs

The Hindu  

Weeks before the general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a reduction in domestic LPG prices by ₹100 a cylinder. By making cooking gas more affordable, we also aim to support the well-being of families and ensure a healthier environment,” Mr. Modi said on X, adding that the announcement was being made on the occasion of International Women’s …

PM Modi’s Women’s Day gift: Govt reduces LPG cylinder prices by ₹100
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi’s Women’s Day gift: Govt reduces LPG cylinder prices by ₹100

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that his government has decided to reduce LPG cylinder prices by ₹100 in view of International Women's Day. With Lok Sabha elections just around the corner, Modi government on Thursday announced the extension of ₹300 per LPG cylinder subsidy to poor women under the Ujjwala Yojana for the next fiscal starting April 1. …

LPG Price Slashed By Rs 100 As Centre's 'Women's Day Gift' To Highlight 'Nari Shakti' Focus
9 months, 2 weeks ago

LPG Price Slashed By Rs 100 As Centre's 'Women's Day Gift' To Highlight 'Nari Shakti' Focus

ABP News  

The Central government on Friday slashed the prices of LPG cylinders by Rs 100 in a major decision ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Announcing the decision on social media platform X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi branded it as a gift in Women's Day saying the move will ease the financial burden on millions of households across the country, …

Centre Extends LPG Subsidy, Raises Jute MSP, and Launches UNNATI Scheme for Northeast Development
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre Extends LPG Subsidy, Raises Jute MSP, and Launches UNNATI Scheme for Northeast Development

Deccan Chronicle  

Announcing the decision, Union minister Piyush Goyal told reporters here that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has now decided to extend this subsidy to 2024-25. The government had in October last year hiked the subsidy from Rs 200 per 14.2-kg cylinders for up to 12 refills per year to Rs 300 per bottle. As per the government statement, the …

Govt extends ₹300 LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries till 2025
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt extends ₹300 LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries till 2025

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of general elections, the government on Thursday announced the extension of ₹300 per LPG cylinder subsidy to poor women under the Ujjwala Yojana for the next fiscal starting April 1. The government had in October last year hiked the subsidy from ₹200 per 14.2-kg cylinders for up to 12 refills per year to ₹300 per bottle. As fuel prices …

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana: Union Cabinet Extends Rs 300 LPG Cylinder Subsidy Till March 2025
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana: Union Cabinet Extends Rs 300 LPG Cylinder Subsidy Till March 2025

News 18  

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, March 7, approved the continuation of Rs 300 targeted subsidy to PM Ujjwala Yojana Consumers for 2024-25 by one year till March 2025, said Union Minister Piyush Goyal while briefing media about the Cabinet decisions today. How the Ujjwala scheme works: The government transfers cash of Rs 1600 for …

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana: Govt Today Likely To Extend LPG Cylinder Subsidy By One Year
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana: Govt Today Likely To Extend LPG Cylinder Subsidy By One Year

News 18  

PMUY Extention: The Central Government is likely to extend the subsidy on cooking gas, under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, cylinders by another year to March 31, 2025, according to sources. Currently, apart from the payout for new connections explained below, currently, the Indian government pays Rs 300 for every liquified petroleum gas cylinder to eligible buyers for up to …

LPG price hike update: Rates of commercial cylinders increased by Rs 25 today, check details here
9 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG price hike update: Rates of commercial cylinders increased by Rs 25 today, check details here

India TV News  

Oil marketing companies have announced a significant revision in the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders, effective today, March 1, 2024. The price hike of Rs 25.50 for 19 KG of commercial LPG gas cylinders brings retail rates to a new high. Delhi's commercial LPG cylinder reaches Rs 1,795 Following the adjustment, the retail sales price of a 19 kg …

ATF price cut by 4%; commercial LPG rates slashed marginally
11 months, 3 weeks ago

ATF price cut by 4%; commercial LPG rates slashed marginally

The Hindu  

The price of Aviation turbine fuel was cut by 4% on January 1 and commercial cooking gas rates were marginally lowered by ₹1.50 per 19-kg cylinder in line with international benchmarks. ATF price was cut by ₹4,162.5, or 3.9%, in the national capital to ₹1,01,993.17 per kl, according to price notifications of state-owned fuel retailers. State-owned Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat …

Rajasthan govt slashes under Ujjwala gas cylinder prices to Rs 450
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan govt slashes under Ujjwala gas cylinder prices to Rs 450

Op India  

On Wednesday, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma of Rajasthan declared a reduction in the price of Ujjwala gas cylinders, bringing the cost down to Rs 450 in the state. Previously set at Rs 500, the BJP-led administration has successfully implemented a reduction of Rs 50 in gas cylinder prices. In the ‘vision document,’ the BJP pledged a subsidy of Rs …

Rajasthan makes gas cylinders cheaper by ₹50; to cost ₹450 from Jan 1
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan makes gas cylinders cheaper by ₹50; to cost ₹450 from Jan 1

Hindustan Times  

Fulfilling one of the promises made by the BJP in its manifesto, the party's newly elected government in Rajasthan on Wednesday announced that starting January 1, gas cylinders under the Ujjwala scheme will be available for ₹450, down ₹50 from the current price. Representational Image Making the announcement, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that the subsidy amount will be …

Prices of commercial LPG cylinders reduced by ₹39.5
1 year ago

Prices of commercial LPG cylinders reduced by ₹39.5

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: State-run fuel retailers on Friday slashed prices of liquefied petroleum gas used for commercial purposes by ₹39.50 per 19-kg cylinder as fuel rates fell in the international markets. While prices of subsidised 14.2-kg LPG cylinders remained unchanged, the international fall in the price of the fuel will proportionately reduce government’s subsidy burden. Subsidised 14.2-kg LPG cylinders are sold …

Commercial LPG rate slashed by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder, Check new prices
1 year ago

Commercial LPG rate slashed by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder, Check new prices

India TV News  

Commercial cooking gas prices were slashed by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder on Friday, which is in line with softening international benchmarks. Latest prices in various cities The commercial LPG, which are used in various places like hotels and restaurants, will now cost Rs 1,757 per 19-kg cylinder in the national capital as against Rs 1,796.50, oil firms said in …

Commercial LPG Cylinder Gets Cheaper by Rs 57.50; Check Rates in Delhi, Other Cities
1 year, 1 month ago

Commercial LPG Cylinder Gets Cheaper by Rs 57.50; Check Rates in Delhi, Other Cities

News 18  

LPG Cylinder Price: In what comes as a big relief amid the festive season, petroleum companies have cut prices of LPG gas cylinders. State-run Oil Marketing Companies have announced a reduction in the prices of 19-kilogram commercial LPG cylinders in four metro cities. Here are the prices of the 19-kg LPG cylinder in the four cities, with effect from November …

Telangana Assembly election 2023: For political parties, LPG subsidy is new firepower amid rising prices
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana Assembly election 2023: For political parties, LPG subsidy is new firepower amid rising prices

The Hindu  

Frequent increase in cooking gas prices, often sharply, and the Centre’s emphasis on targetted liquefied petroleum gas subsidy, has turned the spotlight on the domestic fuel in the battle of hustings with the ruling BRS in Telangana and opposition Congress promising to cap the LPG cylinder consumer price by adding a layer of State government subsidy. Though not new as …

LPG price hike: Pay Rs 101 more for 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder from Nov 1; check latest rates
1 year, 1 month ago

LPG price hike: Pay Rs 101 more for 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder from Nov 1; check latest rates

Firstpost  

The cost of 14.2 kg domestic LPG, which is used in households for cooking, remained steady and unchanged The price of commercial LPG cylinders has been hiked by Rs 101.5 per cylinder on Wendesay. The revised price of 19 kg LPG cylinder will be effective from November 1 and will cost Rs 1,833 from Rs 1,731 earlier in Delhi. The …

UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces to give one LPG cylinder free as 'Diwali gift' to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries
1 year, 2 months ago

UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces to give one LPG cylinder free as 'Diwali gift' to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced that beneficiaries of the Ujjwala scheme will be provided a cooking gas cylinder free of cost as a "Diwali gift". Referring to the Center's recent announcement increasing the subsidy on cooking gas connections under the scheme, Adityanath stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a gift to every household by …

Distributor commission for LPG hiked to ₹73 per cylinder
1 year, 2 months ago

Distributor commission for LPG hiked to ₹73 per cylinder

Live Mint  

The petroleum ministry has increased the LPG distributors’ commission to ₹73.08 per cylinder from ₹64.84 fixed in May last year. In a letter dated 3 October, sent to the oil marketing companies, the ministry, however, said that the revision in the distribution commission would not result in a revision in retail LPG prices. It said the government approved the “revision …

LPG Subsidy for Ujjwala Beneficiaries Hiked to Rs 300
1 year, 2 months ago

LPG Subsidy for Ujjwala Beneficiaries Hiked to Rs 300

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In an attempt to provide relief to the poor amid rising cooking gas prices, the government on Wednesday hiked the subsidy paid to Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries to Rs 300 per liquefied petroleum gas or LPG cylinder from the current Rs 200. Announcing the decision, Union information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said that the government raised the subsidy …

Centre hikes LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries to ₹300 per cylinder
1 year, 2 months ago

Centre hikes LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries to ₹300 per cylinder

The Hindu  

Ahead of Assembly elections in crucial States, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday increased the subsidy given on LPG cylinders under the Ujjwala scheme to ₹300 from the current ₹200. Under the Ujjwala scheme, which provides poor women with free cooking gas connections, a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder will now cost ₹603 for beneficiaries as against the current ₹703. The CCEA has …

Modi govt raises subsidy under Ujjwala Yojana from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per LPG cylinder
1 year, 2 months ago

Modi govt raises subsidy under Ujjwala Yojana from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per LPG cylinder

India TV News  

LPG cylinder subsidy: The government today hiked the subsidy paid to poor women who got cooking gas connections under the Ujjwala scheme, to Rs 300 per cylinder from the current Rs 200, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an increase in subsidy amount for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries from Rs 200 to Rs 300 …

Cong leaders use services of LPG supply boys to popularise cylinder for Rs 500 scheme
1 year, 2 months ago

Cong leaders use services of LPG supply boys to popularise cylinder for Rs 500 scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Congress leaders are using the 'services' of domestic LPG cylinder supply boys to popularise the party’s scheme that offers gas cylinders for Rs 500 to families if the party comes to power in Telangana. Meanwhile, Congress leaders are meeting domestic gas supply boys and requesting them to explain to women about the benefits of the Congress LPG scheme. Guptha …

Union cabinet approves Ujjwala Yojana 3.0 at ₹1,650 crore
1 year, 3 months ago

Union cabinet approves Ujjwala Yojana 3.0 at ₹1,650 crore

Hindustan Times  

A fortnight after slashing cooking gas rates by ₹200 per cylinder for 330 million customers ahead of crucial elections, the government on Wednesday launched the third phase of its popular Ujjwala scheme to provide free gas connections along with a stove and a refill to 7.5 million poor households for three years. Read here: Key takeaways from the reduction in …

Govt earmarks Rs 1,650 cr for additional 75 lakh LPG connections under Ujjwala
1 year, 3 months ago

Govt earmarks Rs 1,650 cr for additional 75 lakh LPG connections under Ujjwala

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday allocated Rs 1,650 crore towards the release of additional 75 lakh free LPG connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana over three years ending March 2026.As per the existing modalities of Ujjawala 2.0, the first refill and stove will also be provided free of cost to Ujjwala beneficiaries, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur …

Eyeing Polls, MP Govt Nod to Gas Subsidy
1 year, 3 months ago

Eyeing Polls, MP Govt Nod to Gas Subsidy

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal to provide LPG cylinder at Rs 450 to the domestic consumers in the month of ‘Sawan’ which began on July four and would end on August 31. The state council of ministers sanctioned the proposal to provide the domestic cooking gas cylinder at Rs 450, state home minister Narottam Mishra …

DC Edit | LPG gift' good, not enough
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | LPG gift' good, not enough

Deccan Chronicle  

The Prime Minister’s “Raksha Bandhan and Onam gift” that comes in the form of a subsidy of Rs 200 on LPG gas cylinders for all consumers including the PM Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries who were already availing the same subsidy and for whom the effective subsidy will now be Rs 400 marks the return of the “subsidy regime” and in time …

Mint Explainer: Why the government cut LPG prices by ₹ 200
1 year, 3 months ago

Mint Explainer: Why the government cut LPG prices by ₹ 200

Live Mint  

The Union cabinet on Tuesday approved a reduction ₹200 on domestic liquified petroleum gas cylinders or cooking gas. Similarly, domestic LPG prices in Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai stood at ₹929, ₹902.50 and ₹918.50, respectively, after the price cut. Government data showed that during the period under review, LPG prices in the national capital rose by ₹359 from ₹744 to ₹1,103 …

Centre to cover cost of ₹200 LPG cylinder price cut, assures Puri: Report
1 year, 3 months ago

Centre to cover cost of ₹200 LPG cylinder price cut, assures Puri: Report

Live Mint  

LPG cylinder news: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri stated on 30 August that the government would bear the cost of the promised ₹200 price decrease on household cooking gas cylinders, relieving the oil marketing companies of the impending loss of ₹7,500 crore. Puri's declaration came a day after the government announced the price cuts on domestic …

’Impact of INDIA alliance’: Opposition takes aim at Modi govt over LPG price cut
1 year, 3 months ago

’Impact of INDIA alliance’: Opposition takes aim at Modi govt over LPG price cut

Live Mint  

The Narendra Modi government bestowed a ‘Raksha Bandhan gift’ upon the populace on Tuesday, cutting LPG gas prices by ₹200 per cylinder. While the move has been lauded by lawmakers from the BJP-led NDA, members of the INDIA alliance dubbed it a ‘political gimmick’ ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. “Till now, only TWO meetings have been held in the …

LPG Subsidy: Ujjwala Scheme, Ease of Living Via Clean Cooking, PM’s Women-oriented Approach Explained
1 year, 3 months ago

LPG Subsidy: Ujjwala Scheme, Ease of Living Via Clean Cooking, PM’s Women-oriented Approach Explained

News 18  

The Narendra Modi-led central government on Tuesday slashed LPG cylinder prices by Rs 200, making it around Rs 900 while Ujjwala beneficiaries will get it for Rs 700. रक्षाबंधन का पर्व अपने परिवार में खुशियां बढ़ाने का दिन होता है। गैस की कीमतों में कटौती होने से मेरे परिवार की बहनों की सहूलियत बढ़ेगी और उनका जीवन और आसान होगा। …

Modi's rakhi gift: LPG Rs 200 cheaper
1 year, 3 months ago

Modi's rakhi gift: LPG Rs 200 cheaper

Deccan Chronicle  

Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas will be cheaper as the Union Cabinet on Tuesday has decided to cut the price by Rs 200 per cylinder for all households. It also gave an additional subsidy of Rs 200 per cylinder under the PM Ujjwala Yojana, giving the beneficiaries a total total subsidy of Rs 400 per cylinder. Prime Minister Narendra …

Centre slashes LPG prices by ₹200 ahead of poll season
1 year, 3 months ago

Centre slashes LPG prices by ₹200 ahead of poll season

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod for the reduction of the price of a domestic LPG cylinder by ₹200. In Delhi for instance, the decision will bring down the cost of a 14.2 kg cylinder from the existing ₹1,103 per cylinder to a more affordable ₹903 per cylinder,” the Ministry said in a release. For PMUY households therefore, …

LPG cylinder prices cut by ₹200, ’PM’s gift for Rakhi’, announces Centre
1 year, 3 months ago

LPG cylinder prices cut by ₹200, ’PM’s gift for Rakhi’, announces Centre

Live Mint  

In a relief to consumers, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday reduced by ₹200 the price of a 14.2 kg LPG cooking gas cylinder as a gift for the women ahead of Raksha Bandhan. “On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and Onam, the government has decided to reduce the price of domestic cylinders by ₹200,” said Union Information and Broadcasting Minister …

LPG price cut by Rs 200: 'PM's Raksha Bandhan gift to 75 lakh sisters'
1 year, 3 months ago

LPG price cut by Rs 200: 'PM's Raksha Bandhan gift to 75 lakh sisters'

India Today  

The price of Liquefied petroleum gas cylinders for domestic use has been brought down by Rs 200 per cylinder for all users, announced Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday. "The prices of the LPG gas cylinders for domestic use have been brought down by Rs 200 per cylinder, for each and every user," Anurag Thakur said. Double benefit Ujjwala Yojana …

LPG price cut due to impact of INDIA alliance: Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 3 months ago

LPG price cut due to impact of INDIA alliance: Mamata Banerjee

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Centre’s decision to slash LPG prices by Rs 200 as an impact of the INDIA opposition alliance. Earlier in the day, the central government announced a Rs 200 per cylinder cut in prices of domestic cooking gas as it looked to counter the cheaper LPG promise of the Congress in …

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